See witch's milk on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2005, Judith Lauwers, Anna Swisher, Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant's Guide, Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 119:",
"text": "Left alone, witch's milk disappears in about 20 days.",
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies",
"word": "巫乳"
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"sense": "milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies",
"word": "魔乳"
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