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milker /ˈmɪlkə /noun1A cow or other animal that is kept for milk, especially one of a specified productivity: the cows were no more than fair milkers...- They offered the ‘station’ experience, feeding cattle, shearing sheep, horseback riding, whip cracking, and milking the few milkers they had.
- First calvers, older cows and the better milkers are likely to be thinner than the rest.
- He's now A2 Corporation's point man in Britain, busy persuading farmers to change their herds over to A2 milkers.
2A person who milks cows.Others helped have been animal hauliers and relief milkers, whose livelihood has been halted by the outbreak....- Greg also knew he would have to learn all he could before starting his own dairy, so he worked as a night-shift milker for a herd of 550 cows in Maryland and later as an assistant herd manager for a large dairy in southern Wisconsin.
- Milking takes place twice a day, at 4 a.m. and 4 p.m., two milkers working their way toward each other from opposite ends of the barn.
Rhymes bilker, Rilke |