Milch

/mɪltʃ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A dairy cow or other milk-producing animal.

The milch was grazing peacefully in the pasture.

A term used to refer to milk-producing livestock in general.

In a mixed farm, both beef and milch can be raised for profit.

adjective

Pertaining to or yielding milk; milk-producing.

The milch cows in the barn are known for their high milk production.

Referring to female animals that are able to produce milk.

The farmer focused on raising milch breeds to ensure a steady supply of dairy.

Related to the milk trade or dairy industry.

She invested in a milch business that supplies fresh milk to local markets.

Middle English; from Old English 'milc', of Germanic origin.

milch cow

a cow that is kept for milk production.

milch goat

a goat that is raised for its milk.

milch animal

an animal (usually a cow or goat) that is kept for the purpose of producing milk.

milk

a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals.

dairy

food produced from milk, such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.

lactate

to produce milk.

To extract or draw out benefits from a situation.

He's really milching that situation for all it's worth.

To take advantage of someone's generosity.

Stop milching your friends for money!