spherical cows

A form of spherical cow — A highly simplified scientific model of a complex real-life phenomenon.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of spherical cow
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spherical cows. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spherical%20cows

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“spherical cows.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spherical%20cows. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spherical cows,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spherical%20cows.

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