cowhides 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of cowhide

cowhides

2 of 2

noun

plural of cowhide

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cowhides
Verb
  • The fog may roll in, but the coastline never hides for long.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Maddie hides her binging and purging from Deena and Jake, lying about being pregnant to distract her husband from what’s really going on.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To accomplish this, Barton turned to the fundamental dance technique of spotting, where the dancer finds a focal point in front of them and whips their head around to hold that focus spot and keep themself centered.
    Oliver Sava, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Wind whips both the sound waves and temperatures around, so bring a blanket even if it’s not forecast to rain or hail.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This high-speed rotation slashes production time for cylindrical components by more than two-thirds.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The recession warning even assumes the Federal Reserve slashes rates, starting next month.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The sleeveless garment included thin straps creating a halter neckline.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In videos of performances since the incident, McRae appears to have resolved the issue by wearing heels with straps.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are 400 fig trees and the Giuggiolis have planted 1,000 Paulownia trees for natural shade over some of the crops.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Over the years, the plant moved away from other crops, leaving peas and sweet corn behind to focus on pumpkins.
    Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Jhala and his co-authors said the lions also prey on pigs and nilgais – a type of antelope - which helps eliminate animals the local farmers consider to be pests.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The surrounding badlands provide the perfect habitat for a wealth of cactus species, while mammals span from mule deer to the pronghorn, an antelope-like animal that’s distantly related to modern-day giraffes.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Around that same time, English merchants began offering Caribbean rum to the Shawnee and other Native groups as part of the trade in deerskins and beaver pelts.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For supreme comfort while riding, choose cycling jerseys, bibs, and shorts from Mission Workshop—you’ll love the soft feel, extra pockets, and protective chamois.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • Keep your eyes peeled—and binoculars handy—for goat-like chamois, bearded vultures, and beavers against the stunning backdrop of Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, and the steep Justistal Valley below.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 18 July 2025
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“Cowhides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cowhides. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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