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单词 cowage
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Definition of cowage in US English:

cowage

(also cowhage)
noun ˈkouijˈkouij
  • A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, with hairy pods that cause stinging and itching.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The worst are those of M. pruriens (not the same as New Zealand cowage), since its itching quality drives cattle wild.
    • In combination with cowage seed and ashwagandha extracts, this formula promotes vitality and strength.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hindi kāuñc.

Definition of cowage in US English:

cowage

(also cowhage)
nounˈkouij
  • A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, with hairy pods that cause stinging and itching.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The worst are those of M. pruriens (not the same as New Zealand cowage), since its itching quality drives cattle wild.
    • In combination with cowage seed and ashwagandha extracts, this formula promotes vitality and strength.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hindi kāuñc.

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