Moo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /muː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Moo is a noun meaning (onomatopoeia) The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle.
Meaning
(onomatopoeia) The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang, mildly derogatory) A foolish woman.
- (intransitive) Of a cow or bull, to make its characteristic lowing sound.
- The characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.
Example Sentences
The cow says moo.
You silly moo! What did you do that for?
'Aurora House does not expel,' said the sanctimonious moo, 'but you will be medicated, if your behaviour warrants it, for your own protection.'
Word Forms
- moos
- mooing
- mooed
Synonyms for moo
Depending on context, synonyms include low, boo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include low, armed, mou, young, moe, gram.
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