"dairy cow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dairy cows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dairy cow (plural dairy cows)
  1. Any breed of cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made; an individual cattle beast of such a breed; especially, a female cow who has calved and lactated. Categories (topical): Dairy farming Categories (lifeform): Cattle, Female animals, Isopods Synonyms: milch cow, milk cow Translations (cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk): дойна крава (dojna krava) (Bulgarian), 奶牛 (nǎiniú) (Chinese Mandarin), 乳牛 (rǔniú) (Chinese Mandarin), dojnice [feminine] (Czech), malkeko [common-gender] (Danish), melkkoe [feminine] (Dutch), lypsylehmä (Finnish), lypsylehmä (Ingrian), мле́чна кра́ва (mléčna kráva) [feminine] (Macedonian), мо́лзна кра́ва (mólzna kráva) [feminine] (Macedonian), lembu tenusu (Malay), lembu perahan (Malay), melkeku [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mjølkeku [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mjølkeku [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), vaca leiteira [feminine] (Portuguese), до́йная коро́ва (dójnaja koróva) [feminine] (Russian), моло́чная коро́ва (molóčnaja koróva) [feminine] (Russian), vaca lechera [feminine] (Spanish), süt ineği (Turkish), bò sữa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-dairy_cow-en-noun-eZZflqJd Disambiguation of Dairy farming: 92 8 Disambiguation of Cattle: 93 7 Disambiguation of Female animals: 88 12 Disambiguation of Isopods: 88 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of 'cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk': 99 1
  2. A black-and-white varietal of the Porcellio laevis woodlouse.
    Sense id: en-dairy_cow-en-noun-Wt93Mim5

Inflected forms

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