cowy

The peculiar "cowy" or "animal odor" of fresh milk is an inherent peculiarity that is due to the direct absorption of volatile elements from the animal herself.

Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying 1910

When I was in Chicago, my sister-in-law kept complaining to her milkman about what she called the 'cowy' smell to her milk.

Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography 1893

He comments on her "cowy oblivion", her "cow inertia", her "cowy passivity" and her "cowy peace" and he wonders where she goes to in her trances.

The emotional depth of a cow | Hannah Velten 2011

Compounds from forage plants contribute to the “cowy” flavor of beef.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Compounds from forage plants contribute to the “cowy” flavor of beef.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

The young people sniffed in advance the two dear, distinctive odours which, more than anything else, presented the scenes before them -- the soft, cowy-milky scent of the farm, the salt, sharp whiff of the brine.

A College Girl George de Horne Vaizey 1887

Fancy those dark-eyed beggars and those calm-mouthed, cowy-men in this eager, self-involved republic.

Gala-days Gail Hamilton 1864

I say put a ring through her nose because I've never seen Tyra look cow-ier, and I've seen her look mighty cowy.

fourfour 2009

An example is Penny Arcade, that doesn't let a single ad go on the site without proper approval. cowy said ...

WoW.com 2009

“They’re the big cowy things that jump like hares, aren’t they?”

Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001