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moo

[ moo ]

verb (used without object)

, mooed, moo·ing.
  1. to utter the characteristic deep sound of a cow; low.


noun

, plural moos.
  1. a mooing sound.

moo

/ muː /

verb

  1. intr (of a cow, bull, etc) to make a characteristic deep long sound; low
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


interjection

  1. an instance or imitation of this sound
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of moo1

First recorded in 1540–50; imitative
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Example Sentences

Rock reportedly coined the phrase, “Cows moo, dogs bark, Labour puts up taxes.”

The Moo Cluck Moo empire consists of two small outlets with about two-dozen employees.

In September, Moo Cluck Moo raised wages to the unthinkable level of $15 an hour.

By this time next year, Moo Cluck Moo hopes to have about a half-dozen units in the Detroit area.

Moo Cluck Moo, which has been in business for less than a year, has a single restaurant.

But she didnae speak plain, ye maun understand; but yam-yammered, like a powny wi' the bit in its moo.

As for e secunde, ou schalt know at ou most haue one rewe of figures, & no moo, as ou hayst in e the third; craft of duplacio.

Everywhere buffalo people were running toward them to greet them with the "Moo!"

Kai-moo, she continued, might be regarded as fashioned like herself, being deformed in shape and repellent in appearance.

Mary, yah-kwa Boston man tik-eh moo-sum me-si-ka house po-lak-le.

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