Chow
noun
A breed of thick-coated, medium-sized dogs from northern China.
He has a black chow at his house.
Often appears as...
- black chow
- chow puppy
noun
Food, especially when it is prepared for a meal.
Everybody is waiting for the chow time.
Often appears as...
- chow time
- chow down
Usage tips
Informal, Informal
Colloquial
verb
To eat (especially in large amounts).
We just chowed down on some burgers.
Often appears as...
- chow down
- chow down on something
Usage tips
Informal, Informal
Colloquial
noun
A breed of thick-coated, medium-sized dogs from northern China.
He has a black chow at his house.
Often appears as...
- black chow
- chow puppy
noun
Food, especially when it is prepared for a meal.
Everybody is waiting for the chow time.
Often appears as...
- chow time
- chow down
Usage tips
Informal, Informal
Colloquial
verb
To eat (especially in large amounts).
We just chowed down on some burgers.
Often appears as...
- chow down
- chow down on something
Usage tips
Informal, Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Dog Breed
The word 'chow' in this sense specifically refers to a dog breed with a distinctive blue-black tongue.
I would like to adopt a chow because I love their unique appearance.
Pro Tip 2/2Fluffy Appearance
'Chow' as a dog breed is recognized for its dense double coat that can be smooth or rough.
The fluffy chow needs regular grooming to keep its coat shiny.
Pro Tip 1/2Dog Breed
The word 'chow' in this sense specifically refers to a dog breed with a distinctive blue-black tongue.
I would like to adopt a chow because I love their unique appearance.
Pro Tip 2/2Fluffy Appearance
'Chow' as a dog breed is recognized for its dense double coat that can be smooth or rough.
The fluffy chow needs regular grooming to keep its coat shiny.
Pro Tip 1/2Dog Breed
The word 'chow' in this sense specifically refers to a dog breed with a distinctive blue-black tongue.
I would like to adopt a chow because I love their unique appearance.
Pro Tip 2/2Fluffy Appearance
'Chow' as a dog breed is recognized for its dense double coat that can be smooth or rough.
The fluffy chow needs regular grooming to keep its coat shiny.
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Emma Marris: Are wild...
and hunted them for millennia would be on board with any plan. There might be other ethical obligations that supersede our obligation to care for the bears, like, we'd have to think pretty hard about where we get the meat that we feed them, or if it'd be possible to feed them some kind of plant-based polar bear chow that would meet all their requirements.
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Why monkeys (and humans)...
and trade them with me in order to get a peanut. Now, capuchins are smart, so this wasn't necessarily a surprise. But what was a surprise was that some of the things that he was bringing me, I was pretty sure he liked better than peanuts. First, he brought me a piece of monkey chow,
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Hire the hackers! -...
the private sector developing chemical applications for the oil industry while simultaneously running a worldwide bank and credit card fraud operation that was worth millions until his arrest in 2008 and then finally chart eye area pan aka Chow one of the most remarkable hackers
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The tiny creature that...
and they feed the entire open ocean ecosystem. Some of the animals live among them and eat them, and others swim up to feed on them at night, while others sit in the deep and wait for them to die and settle down and then they chow down on them. So these tiny phytoplankton,
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Whale Shark PIPE National...
the dog snapper the dog snappers parade up the water at the top of the parade loop the females lay their eggs in the males release their sperm which leads to whale shark chow the whale shark is what's called a
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Crocodile Attack! PIPE...
without becoming croc chow here's the croc getting in a position like an outfielder waiting for a flyball the thirsty Birds hover trying to find the one square inch of water that's safe got close but no cigar
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Birds vs. Crocodiles PIPE...
bee eaters these birds also have to figure out how to stay fed and hydrated without becoming croc chow here's the croc getting in a position like an outfielder waiting for a flyball the thirsty Birds
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Penguin Parent Patrol PIPE...
own chick by voice recognition parent calls and baby answers once they're reunited baby gets to chow down on regurgitated
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Penguins Dressed for...
own chick by voice recognition parent calls and baby answers once they're reunited baby gets to chow down on regurgitated
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Gator Fury PIPE National...
breathtaking speed and agility get too close and your Gator chow
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Emma Marris: Are wild...
and hunted them for millennia would be on board with any plan. There might be other ethical obligations that supersede our obligation to care for the bears, like, we'd have to think pretty hard about where we get the meat that we feed them, or if it'd be possible to feed them some kind of plant-based polar bear chow that would meet all their requirements.
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Why monkeys (and humans)...
and trade them with me in order to get a peanut. Now, capuchins are smart, so this wasn't necessarily a surprise. But what was a surprise was that some of the things that he was bringing me, I was pretty sure he liked better than peanuts. First, he brought me a piece of monkey chow,
Video examples
Hire the hackers! -...
the private sector developing chemical applications for the oil industry while simultaneously running a worldwide bank and credit card fraud operation that was worth millions until his arrest in 2008 and then finally chart eye area pan aka Chow one of the most remarkable hackers
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The tiny creature that...
and they feed the entire open ocean ecosystem. Some of the animals live among them and eat them, and others swim up to feed on them at night, while others sit in the deep and wait for them to die and settle down and then they chow down on them. So these tiny phytoplankton,
Video examples
Whale Shark PIPE National...
the dog snapper the dog snappers parade up the water at the top of the parade loop the females lay their eggs in the males release their sperm which leads to whale shark chow the whale shark is what's called a
Video examples
Crocodile Attack! PIPE...
without becoming croc chow here's the croc getting in a position like an outfielder waiting for a flyball the thirsty Birds hover trying to find the one square inch of water that's safe got close but no cigar
Video examples
Birds vs. Crocodiles PIPE...
bee eaters these birds also have to figure out how to stay fed and hydrated without becoming croc chow here's the croc getting in a position like an outfielder waiting for a flyball the thirsty Birds
Video examples
Penguin Parent Patrol PIPE...
own chick by voice recognition parent calls and baby answers once they're reunited baby gets to chow down on regurgitated
Video examples
Penguins Dressed for...
own chick by voice recognition parent calls and baby answers once they're reunited baby gets to chow down on regurgitated
Video examples
Gator Fury PIPE National...
breathtaking speed and agility get too close and your Gator chow
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Melissa Leong
Australians do love a good food festival. From regional gems like The Taste of Tasmania to Margaret River Gourmet Escape, diehard eaters have a litany of opportunities to revel in Australia's great produce and chow down on food made by some of the brightest culinary talent from here and abroad.
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Alison Sweeney
American Actress
I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fruit already cut up for after a run, so when I'm done I can chow on cantaloupe or watermelon. It's so satisfying, and that probably keeps me from being too hungry for other things.
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David Ignatius
American Journalist
Paradoxically, the United States' determination to protect its troops can be self-defeating. Allies and adversaries see U.S. forces living in secure compounds, eating fancy chow and minimizing their exposure to potential terrorist assaults.
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Melissa Leong
Australians do love a good food festival. From regional gems like The Taste of Tasmania to Margaret River Gourmet Escape, diehard eaters have a litany of opportunities to revel in Australia's great produce and chow down on food made by some of the brightest culinary talent from here and abroad.
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Alison Sweeney
American Actress
I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fruit already cut up for after a run, so when I'm done I can chow on cantaloupe or watermelon. It's so satisfying, and that probably keeps me from being too hungry for other things.
Quote examples
David Ignatius
American Journalist
Paradoxically, the United States' determination to protect its troops can be self-defeating. Allies and adversaries see U.S. forces living in secure compounds, eating fancy chow and minimizing their exposure to potential terrorist assaults.
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