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cowpooling en · NOUN

Etymology

From cow + pooling, by analogy with carpooling.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The practice of two or more parties jointly purchasing all or part of a butchered cow and dividing the meat between them.
    • Cowpooling, however, is far more involved than simply grabbing a sirloin from the grocery freezer. 2008 May 21, Wency Leung, “You take the ribs, I'll take the rump”, in The Globe and Mail:

cowpooling en · VERB

Etymology

From cow + pooling, by analogy with carpooling.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cowpool
    form of cowpool