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Lower down on the farm? (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cow

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'lower' is the definition.
(something which lows - makes cow sounds)

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(Other definitions for cow that I've seen before include "Intimidate; an animal" , "Overawe" , "... beast" , "cause fear" , "Subdue the spirit" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun and The Globe and Mail.
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