Definitions
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- noun The
practice of two or more partiesjointly purchasing all or part of abutchered cow anddividing themeat between them. - verb Present participle of
cowpool .
Etymologies
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cow + pooling, by analogy with carpooling.
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Examples
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When you add the savings of cowpooling or other bulk meat/poultry/game storage, it won't be long before your freezer will pay for itself.
Mark's Daily Apple 2009
whichbe commented on the word cowpooling
Purchasing a whole cow or side of beef from a local farmer and sharing the cost among multiple families. Blend of cow and carpooling. (WordSpy)
June 10, 2008
yarb commented on the word cowpooling
Or, sharing a cow-ride to work.
June 10, 2008
dontcry commented on the word cowpooling
You know, a person could get their clean feet dirty riding a cow ;-)
That could result in "you-know-what" jam.
June 11, 2008
yarb commented on the word cowpooling
Cowjams - what cowpooling is intended to alleviate.
June 11, 2008
dontcry commented on the word cowpooling
Touché Monsieur Clean Feet!
June 11, 2008
whichbe commented on the word cowpooling
Rural mutant cows on Monster Island go cartipping.
June 11, 2008
qms commented on the word cowpooling
The infighting often is grueling,
With lying betraying and dueling
As people take dibs
On haunches and ribs.
It's cutthroat, the world of cowpooling.
March 28, 2015