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milk (m

lk)

1. A whitish liquid containing proteins, fats, lactose, and various vitamins and minerals that is produced by the mammary glands of all mature female mammals after they have given birth and serves as nourishment for their young.

2. The milk of cows, goats, or other animals, used as food by humans.

3. A liquid, such as coconut milk, milkweed sap, plant latex, or various medical emulsions, that is similar to milk in appearance.

v. milked, milk·ing, milks

v.tr.

a. To draw milk from the teat or udder of (a female mammal).

b. To draw or extract a liquid from: milked the stem for its last drops of sap.

2. To press out, drain off, or remove by or as if by milking: milk venom from a snake.

3. Informal

a. To draw out or extract something from, as if by milking: milked the witness for information.

b. To obtain money or benefits from, in order to achieve personal gain; exploit: "The dictator and his cronies had milked their country of somewhere between $5 billion and $10 billion" (Russell Watson).

v.intr.

1. To yield or supply milk.

2. To draw milk from a female mammal.

[Middle English, from Old English milc; see melg- in Indo-European roots.]

milker n.

milk

Noun

a. a whitish fluid secreted by the mammary glands of mature female mammals and used for feeding their young

b. the milk of cows, goats, etc., used by humans as a food and to make cheese, butter, and yogurt

2. any similar fluid, such as the juice of a coconut

Verb

1. to draw milk from the udder of a cow or other animal

2. to extract as much money, help, or value as possible from: he was accused of milking the situation for his own ends [Old English milc]

milker n
milkiness n
milky adj

milk (m

lk)

A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young beginning immediately after birth. Milk is an emulsion of proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and sugars, especially lactose, in water. The proteins in milk contain all the essential amino acids.

Milk

See also cheese; food and nutrition.

galactopoietic

any substance that stimulates the production and flow of milk. — galactopoietic, adj.

lactometer

an instrument for measuring the richness of milk from its specific gravity. Also called galactometer.

lactoscope

an instrument for measuring the opacity of milk so that its cream content can be determined.

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Noun	1.	milk - a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings dairy product - milk and butter and cheese sour milk - milk that has turned sour pasteurized milk - milk that has been exposed briefly to high temperatures to destroy microorganisms and prevent fermentation cows' milk - milk obtained from dairy cows yak's milk - the milk of a yak goats' milk - the milk of a goat acidophilus milk - milk fermented by bacteria; used to treat gastrointestinal disorders raw milk - unpasteurized milk scalded milk - milk heated almost to boiling homogenized milk - milk with the fat particles broken up and dispersed uniformly so the cream will not rise certified milk - milk from dairies regulated by an authorized medical milk commission dried milk, dry milk, milk powder, powdered milk - dehydrated milk evaporated milk - milk concentrated by evaporation condensed milk - sweetened evaporated milk skim milk, skimmed milk - milk from which the cream has been skimmed semi-skimmed milk - milk from which some of the cream has been removed whole milk - milk from which no constituent (such as fat) has been removed low-fat milk - milk from which some of the cream has been removed buttermilk - residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture beverage, drinkable, potable, drink - any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?" chocolate milk - milk flavored with chocolate syrup protein - any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"
	2.	milk - produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor - the liquid parts of the body mother's milk - milk secreted by a woman who has recently given birth colostrum, foremilk - milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, victuals, nutrition - a source of materials to nourish the body
	3.	Milk - a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River Milk River Montana, Treasure State, MT - a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
	4.	milk - any of several nutritive milklike liquids food product, foodstuff - a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food coconut water, coconut milk - clear to whitish fluid from within a fresh coconut coconut cream, coconut milk - white liquid obtained from compressing fresh coconut meat soya milk, soybean milk, soymilk - a milk substitute containing soybean flour and water; used in some infant formulas and in making tofu formula - a liquid food for infants
Verb	1.	milk - take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning" strip - draw the last milk (of cows) milk - add milk to; "milk the tea" draw, take out - take liquid out of a container or well; "She drew water from the barrel"
	2.	milk - exploit as much as possible; "I am milking this for all it's worth" exploit, tap - draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
	3.	milk - add milk to; "milk the tea" add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table" milk - take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning"

milk

verb exploit, use, pump, squeeze, drain, take advantage of, bleed, impose on, wring, fleece, suck dry >> adjectives lactic, lacteal

Translations

milk [mɪlk] n → leche f

vt [+ cow] → ordeñar;

(fig) → chupar

milk [mɪlk] n → lait m

vt [+ cow] → traire (fig) [+ person]; dépouiller, plumer: [+ situation]; exploiter à fond

milk [mɪlk] n → Milch f

vt (lit, fig) → melken

milk [mɪlk] n → latte m

vt [+ cow] → mungere;

(fig) → sfruttare

milk

n milk [milk]

a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their young The commonest source of milk is the cow. melk حَليب мляко mléko mælk die Milch γάλα leche piim شیر maito lait חָלָב दूध mlijeko tej susu mjólk latte 牛乳 젖, 우유 pienas piens susu melk melk mleko leite lapte молоко mlieko mleko mleko mjölk น้ำนม süt 乳 молоко دودھ sữa 乳

to obtain milk from The farmer milks his cows each day. melk يَحْلِب доя dojit malke melken αρμέγω ordeñar lüpsma دوشیدن lypsää traire לַחֲלוֹב दुहना musti fej memerah susu mjólka mungere 乳をしぼる 젖을 짜다 melžti slaukt memerah susu melken melke doić ordenhar a mulge доить dojiť molsti musti mjölka รีดนม (süt) sağmak 擠(奶) доїти دودھ نکالنا vắt sữa 挤（奶）

adj milky

1 containing milk milky coffee. melkagtig يَحْتَوي على الحَليب млечен mléčný, s mlékem med mælk Milch-... που περιέχει γάλα con leche piima- پر از شیر maito- lacté, au lait חָלָבִי दूधिया mliječan tejes mengandung susu með mjólk í, mjólkur- con latte 牛乳入りの 우유를 함유한 su pienu, pieniškas pienains; pienīgs mengandungi susu met veel melk med melk z mlekiem leitoso cu lapte содержащий молоко, молочный mliečny; s mliekom mlečen sa mlekom med mjölk, mjölk- ซึ่งใส่นม sütlü 摻奶的 такий, що містить молоко دودھ کا بنا có sữa 掺奶的

2 like milk in appearance A milky substance. melker مِثْل الحَليب приличащ на мляко mléčný mælkeagtig; mælkelignende milchig γαλακτώδης lechoso piimjas شیری maitomainen laiteux כְּחָלָב दूधवाला mliječan tejszerű seperti susu mjólkurhvítur/-litur lattiginoso 乳白色の 우유 같은, 젖빛의 panašus į pieną pienains, pienam līdzīgs seperti susu melkachtig melkeaktig, melkehvit, uklar mleczny leitoso lăptos похожий на молоко mliečny mlečnat mlečni mjölkaktig, mjölkig ซึ่งมีสีคล้ายน้ำนม süt gibi 象牛奶的, 乳狀的 молочний دودھ کی طرح giống sữa 象牛奶的, 乳状的

n milkiness

melkerigheid حليبيَّه млечност mléčnost mælkeagtighed die Milchigkeit η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. σαν το γάλα aspecto lechoso piimataolisus خاصیت شیری maitomaisuus aspect laiteux חָלָבִיוּת अस्पष्टता mliječnost tejszerűség rupa seperti susu e-ð sem líkist mjólk lattiginosità 乳状性 우유 같음 pieniškumas, pieningumas pienainums; pienīgums bersusu melkachtigheid melkeaktighet, uklarhet mleczność lactescência aspect lăptos молочность mliečnosť mlečnost mlečnost mjölkaktighet, mjölkighet การมีลักษณะเหมือนนม süt gibi olma, sütlülük 乳狀 молочна білизна دودھیاپن màu sữa 乳状

n milkmaid

formerly, a woman employed to milk cows by hand. melker حالِبَه، عامِلَه في ملْبَنَه доячка dojička malkepige das Milchmädchen αρμέχτρα ordeñadora lüpsja شیر فروش زن karjakko trayeuse חָלבָּנִית दूध दुहने वाली mljekarica, muzilja fejőlány pemerah susu mjaltakona mungitrice 乳しぼりの女 젖짜는 여자 melžėja slaucēja gadis pemerah susu melkmeid budeie dojarka leiteira mulgătoare доярка dojička molznica žena koja muze mjölkerska, mjölkpiga หญิงรีดนมวัว süt sağan kadın 擠奶女工 доярка گوالن cô gái vắt sữa 挤奶女工

n milkman

a man who delivers milk. melkman بائِع الحَليب او مُوِّزع الحَليب млекар mlékař mælkemand der Milchmann γαλατάς lechero piimamees مرد شیر فروش maitomies laitier חָלבָּן दूधवाला mljekar, prodavač mlijeka tejesember tukang susu mjólkurpóstur lattaio 牛乳配達人 우유 배달원 pienininkas, pienvežys piena vedējs/pārdevējs penjual susu melkboer melkemann mleczarz leiteiro lăptar молочник mliekar mlekar mlekar mjölkbud คนส่งนมผู้ชาย sütçü 送奶工人 молочник گوالا người giao sữa 卖（或送）牛奶的人

n milkshake

a drink made by shaking up milk and a particular flavouring I'd like a chocolate/strawberry milkshake. melkskommel, bruismelk مَشْروب الحَليب المَمْزوج بِنَكْهَةٍ أخْرى млечен шейк mléčný koktejl milkshake der Milchshake μιλκ σέικ batido piimakokteil بستنی شیری pirtelö lait fouetté מִילקשֵׁייק मिल्कशेक mliječni napitak turmix susu kocok mjólkurhristingur frullato, frappé ミルクセーキ 밀크쉐이크 pieno kokteilis piena kokteilis susu goncang milkshake milkshake koktail, napój mleczny batido milkshake молочный коктейль mliečny koktail mlečna pijača milkšejk milkshake เครื่องดื่มปั่น ประกอบด้วยนมและไอศรีม dondurmalı süt 奶昔 молочний коктейль دودھ کا شربت sữa khuấy 牛奶和冰淇淋等的混合饮料

milk tooth

one of the first set of a baby's teeth The child's milk teeth started to come out when he was six years old. melktande, babatande إحْدى الأسْنان اللَّبَنِيَّه млечен зъб mléčné zuby mælketand der Milchzahn πρώτο δόντι diente de leche piimahammas دندان شیری maitohammas dent de lait שֵׁן חָלָב दूध-दांत mliječni zub tejfog gigi susu mjólkur-/barnatönn dente da latte 乳歯 젖니 pieninis dantis piena zobs gigi susu melktand melketann ząb mleczny dente de leite dinte de lapte молочный зуб mliečne zuby mlečni zob mlečni zub mjölktand ฟันน้ำนม süt dişi 乳牙 молочний зуб دودھ کے دانت răng sữa 乳牙

the Milky Way

a huge collection of stars stretching across the sky. die Melkweg دَرْب التَّبّانَه، المِجَرَّه Млечен път Mléčná dráha Mælkevejen die Milchstrasse Γαλαξίας Vía Láctea linnutee کهکشان راه شیری linnunrata Voie lactée שְׁבִיל הֶחָלָב आकाश गंगा, मंदाकिनी Mliječni put tejút bimasakti Vetrarbrautin Via Lattea 銀河 은하수 Paukščių takas Piena Ceļš Bima Sakti Melkweg Melkeveien Droga Mleczna Via Láctea Calea Lactee Млечный Путь, Галактика Mliečna dráha rimska cesta Mlečni put Vintergatan ทางช้างเผือก Saman Yolu 銀河 Чумацький Шлях کہکشاں ngân hà 银河

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