Definition of cowage Cowage
cow•age
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What does cowage mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: cowages |
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| cowage - the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing | ||
| velvet bean, Bengal bean, Benghal bean, Florida bean, Mucuna pruriens utilis, Mucuna deeringiana, Mucuna aterrima, Stizolobium deeringiana | ||
| mucuna any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres | ||
| cowage - pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them; used as a vermifuge when mixed with e.g. honey | ||
| seedpod, pod a detachable container of fuel on an airplane | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cowage (n.)
See Cowhage.
Part of speech
🔤- cowage, noun, singular of cowages.
