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Cous

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coznoun(informal) cousin (usually as a term of address)
cousinnoun(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.
cuznoun(informal) A cousin (usually as a term of address, but not necessarily towards one's cousin).
cousinessnoun(obsolete) A female cousin.
cousincestnoun(rare, slang, vulgar) Sexual relations between cousins.
cousenagenounObsolete spelling of cozenage. [(uncountable) The fact or practice of cozening; cheating, deception.]
cukenoun(informal) A cucumber.
cuscusnounAny arboreal marsupial of genera Ailurops, Phalanger, Spilocuscus, and Strigocuscus, all in the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia.
couscousounounArchaic form of couscous. [A pasta of North African origin made of crushed and steamed semolina.]
couslipnounObsolete spelling of cowslip. [A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers.]
kuskusnounSynonym of kuskus grass.
cootynounAlternative spelling of cootie. [(dated, British Army military slang or Canada, US, colloquial) A louse (Pediculus humanus).]
coucounounAlternative form of coo-coo (“Barbadian food”). [The two-note vocalisation made by the male of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), or imitation of this by a cuckoo clock.]
cootienoun(Canada, US, Australia, colloquial, childish, usually in the plural) Any germ or contaminant, real or imagined, especially from the opposite gender (for pre-pubescent children).
cusswordnounAlternative form of cuss word. [(informal) Curse word or phrase.]
kouskousnounAlternative spelling of couscous. [A pasta of North African origin made of crushed and steamed semolina.]
cooeenoun(Australia, informal, onomatopoeia) A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush.
coochy coonounAn instance of saying coochy coo; an affectionate vocalization to a baby. Often associated with the act of tickling.
cockeynounA surname.
cooeynounAlternative spelling of cooee. [(Australia, informal, onomatopoeia) A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush.]

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