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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..

Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..

Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.

Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..

Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.

Recreant :: Recreant (n.) One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch..

White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..

Miching :: Miching (a.) Hiding; skulking; cowardly.

Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.

Sneak :: Sneak (v. t.) To hide, esp. in a mean or cowardly manner..

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..

Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.

Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.

Dastard :: Dastard (a.) Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.

Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.

Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.

Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.

Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.

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..

Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.

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