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cowgirl position


A sex position in which the man lies on his back, and the woman sits on top of him facing him.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

They decided to try the cowgirl position.

CONTEXTUAL

She suggested they switch to the cowgirl position so they could maintain eye contact.

COMPLEX

The couple explored various intimate arrangements, eventually finding that the cowgirl position offered them the most comfortable way to connect.


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  1. 01

    assume the position

    To turn away, with one's hands in a visible and unmovable position, so that one can be searched.

Last updated August 10, 2026