milk

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NGSL Rank: 1786
milk
mɪlk Listen
Meanings
noun
  • an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young.
    E.g. a healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby
verb
  • draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically.
    E.g. two hours later he was up again to milk the cows
  • exploit or defraud by taking small amounts of money over a period of time.
    E.g. executives milked the health plan's funds for their personal use

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