English Explanatory Dictionary

covie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete spelling of covey.
verb
  1. Alternative spelling of covey (“to gather into a group”).
verb
  1. Synonym of cove (“of a bird or other animal: to brood, cover, incubate, or sit over (eggs)”).

Pronunciation

kŭvʹē /ˈkʌvi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-covey (u).wav

Word forms

covie covies covying covied couvey

Etymology

See covey.

Synonyms

cove
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