"milch cow" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-milch cow.ogg Forms: milch cows [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English melche cow, mylche cowe. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|melche cow}} Middle English melche cow Head templates: {{en-noun}} milch cow (plural milch cows)
  1. A cow kept for milking; a dairy cow.
    Sense id: en-milch_cow-en-noun-3Acl6dG7 Categories (other): Milk Disambiguation of Milk: 23 40 0 37
  2. A cow that produces milk (having had at least one calf). Translations (cow that produces milk): дойна крава (dojna krava) (Bulgarian), melkkoe [feminine] (Dutch), lypsylehmä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-milch_cow-en-noun-qxJSXkw6 Categories (other): Milk Disambiguation of Milk: 23 40 0 37 Disambiguation of 'cow that produces milk': 16 65 14 5
  3. (figurative) A cash cow. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-milch_cow-en-noun-uePUBEDI
  4. (military, slang) A German WWII submarine designed to carry large cargoes of supplies and transfer them to other submarines. Tags: slang Translations (German WWII submarine): lypsylehmä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-milch_cow-en-noun-YftnWI4K Categories (other): Military, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Cattle, Dairy farming, Female animals, Milk, Watercraft, World War II Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 21 6 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 11 6 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 10 9 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 19 4 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 15 9 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 16 9 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 15 8 61 Disambiguation of Cattle: 15 30 12 43 Disambiguation of Dairy farming: 34 7 3 56 Disambiguation of Female animals: 18 15 10 57 Disambiguation of Milk: 23 40 0 37 Disambiguation of Watercraft: 0 0 0 100 Disambiguation of World War II: 13 14 0 73 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'German WWII submarine': 3 2 1 95

Inflected forms

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