Couchant, a. Squatting, lying down.
Couch-grass, n. Knot-grass, dog’s grass, wheat-grass, witch-grass, dog-wheat, twitch-grass (Triticum repens).
Cougar, n. Puma, panther, catamount, North American tiger (Felis concolor or Puma concolor).
Couleur de rose. [Fr.]
- 1. Rose-color.
- 2. Fair appearance, attractive light, flattering aspect.
Coulter-neb, n. Puffin, Labrador auk (Alca arctica or Fratercula arctica).
Council, n.
- 1. Cabinet, ministry, body of advisers.
- 2. Assembly (for consultation), meeting, congress, diet, synod, convocation, convention.
Council-chamber, n. Divan, audience-chamber, state-chamber.
Councillor, n. [Written also Councilor.] Member of a council.
Counsel, n.
- 1. Consultation, interchange of opinion.
- 2. Advice, opinion, suggestion, recommendation, instruction, admonition, caution.
- 3. Deliberation, forethought.
- 4. Design, plan, scheme, purpose.
- 5. Counsellor, lawyer, barrister, advocate.
Counsel, v. a. Advise, admonish, give advice to.
Counsellor, n. [Written also Counselor.]
- 1. Adviser.
- 2. Lawyer, barrister, counsel, advocate.