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cougar
a common name for a puma, a large wild cat with tan fur. Cougars live in many parts of North and South America. They are carnivorous mammals. They are also called mountain lions or panthers.
cough
to release air noisily from the lungs. A cough results from illness or from breathing in foreign matter. [4 definitions]
cough drop
a medication in the form of a small piece of hard candy, used for soothing a cough or sore throat.
could
used to express that there was ability to do something in the past, or that an action or state was possible in the past. [2 definitions]
couldn't
shortened form of "could not."
council
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city.
counsel
help or advice given by an authority or wise person. [3 definitions]
counseling
the activity of meeting and talking regularly with someone who can give advice and support in a particular area of life.
counselor
a person who gives advice, especially as a job. [3 definitions]
count
1
to list or name one by one in order to find the total. [8 definitions]
count
2
a European nobleman of a high rank.
countdown
the act of counting down to zero from a higher number to prepare for the start of an event.
counter
1
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. [2 definitions]
counter
3
in an opposite direction or manner. [2 definitions]
counter-
a prefix that means "opposite to." [2 definitions]
counterclockwise
opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
counterfeit
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. [3 definitions]
counterpart
someone or something that is just like or similar to another. [2 definitions]
countess
a woman married to a count or earl. [2 definitions]
countless
very great in number; not able to be counted.
count on
to depend or rely on. [2 definitions]
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