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  • noun A droppings of cow dung.

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Examples

  • He likes fell-walking, Nature in all its forms - even though a horse once broke wind in his face when he was trying to impress a a girl, and, as a child, fell into a cowpat.

    MIND MELD: Why is Genre Fiction Bleak and What Can Be Done About It? 2009

  • The whole plateau top was riven with these channels, like the cracks in a giant cowpat, and they were deep enough that even a tall man could not see over the sides.

    Kings of Lindsey Carla 2010

  • I'd rather eat a cowpat on a bun than a bloody McDonalds.

    The Consumerist: January 2010 Archives 2010

  • I'd rather eat a cowpat on a bun than a bloody McDonalds.

    Franz Ferdinand Tweets McDonald's Loathing Over Tune Use - The Consumerist 2010

  • Grass that cattle had been grazing, because there was a large cowpat just by him, and fresh enough to smell that, too.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • Yet when I manage to find a wonderfully fragrant cowpat in the fields, you should hear the shrieks!

    Archive 2008-01-01 L. Lee Lowe 2008

  • Long underrated together with those other composers of the "English cowpat" tendency, Ernest John Moeran (1894-1950) is at last being rehabilitated.

    EJ Moeran: Complete Solo Songs 2010

  • The whole plateau top was riven with these channels, like the cracks in a giant cowpat, and they were deep enough that even a tall man could not see over the sides.

    Locations: Kinder Scout, Derbyshire Carla 2010

  • Yet when I manage to find a wonderfully fragrant cowpat in the fields, you should hear the shrieks!

    A guest post L. Lee Lowe 2008

  • The whole plateau top was riven with these channels, like the cracks in a giant cowpat, and they were deep enough that even a tall man could not see over the sides.

    Archive 2010-07-01 Carla 2010

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