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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A milch cow; a cow producing milk.

   "There were nearly a hundred milchers[…]and of the herd the master-dairyman milked six or eight with his own hands."

2. 2
   cattle that are reared for their milk wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

dairy cattleaurochsbeefbeef cattlebeevesbison

Example

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"There were nearly a hundred milchers[…]and of the herd the master-dairyman milked six or eight with his own hands."

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