cowling

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A young or little cow; calf.
    — She nuzzled between the legs—a bull calf. She continued to nuzzle and clean the little pea-green body that was blue with white patches about his cowling parts.
  2. A removable protective covering for the engine of an aircraft, motorcycle, etc.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of cowl form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

cowlings plural cowlings plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws
Proto-Germanic *kōz
Proto-West Germanic *kō
Old English cū
Middle English cow
English cow
English -ling
English cowling
From cow + -ling.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English cowl
English -ing
English cowling
From cowl + -ing.
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