"cowhearted" meaning in All languages combined

See cowhearted on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more cowhearted [comparative], most cowhearted [superlative]
Etymology: cow + hearted Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cow|hearted}} cow + hearted Head templates: {{en-adj}} cowhearted (comparative more cowhearted, superlative most cowhearted)
  1. cowardly Synonyms: cow-hearted

Alternative forms

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