heifer

Bedeutung (English)

  1. A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has not calved.
  2. (obsolete) A wife.
  3. (informal) A cow as in an unattractive or unpleasant woman.

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28k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/
Etymologie (English)

In summary

Inherited from Middle English heyfre, hayfre, heyfer, from Old English hēahfore, hēahfru, of disputed origin; see the Old English entry for more discussion.

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