Definition of coward

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Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.

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Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Recreant :: Recreant (n.) One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch..
Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Coward :: Coward (n.) A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies. See Note under Flee..
Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Pusillanimous :: Pusillanimous (a.) Destitute of a manly or courageous strength and firmness of mind; of weak spirit; mean-spirited; spiritless; cowardly; -- said of persons, as, a pussillanimous prince..
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him..
Cowardize :: Cowardize (v. t. ) To render cowardl.
Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.
Dastard :: Dastard (n.) One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon.
Hyena :: Hyena (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in their habits..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Belonging to a coward; proceeding from, or expressive of, base fear or timidity..
Flee :: Flee (v. i.) To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, making the verb transitive..
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