Noun
- 1. cowpea, black-eyed pea, legume
- usage: fruit or seed of the cowpea plant
- 2. cowpea, cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis, legume, leguminous plant
- usage: sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure
- 3. black-eyed pea, cowpea, legume
- usage: eaten fresh as shell beans or dried
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