Share-milking

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of sharemilking. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "We bought a herd of 200 cows and did a 50/50 share-milking deal with a local farmer."

  2. 2
    The practice of allowing the calf, young sheep, etc, continue to suckle while milking the mother for human consumption. uncountable

    "Further observations on smaller groups have shown even more share-milking by calves."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of share-milk form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"We bought a herd of 200 cows and did a 50/50 share-milking deal with a local farmer."

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