| Main Entry: | sacred cow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | valued untouchable |
Synonyms: |
god, goddess, golden calf, hero, idol, object of worship, protected interest, sensitive issue, tin god |
| Main Entry: | tin god |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | popular idol |
Synonyms: |
idol, little tin god, official, paper tiger, sacred cow |