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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|en|En-au-milker.ogg|Audio (AU)}}
* {{audio|en|En-au-milker.ogg|a=AU}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# An animal, such as a [[dairy cow]], kept for the milk it produces.
# An animal, such as a [[dairy cow]], kept for the milk it produces.
# A person who [[milk]]s.
# A person who [[milk]]s.
#: {{hypo|en|dairy farmer|milkmaid|dairymaid}}
#: {{ux|en|The '''milker''' woke up at dawn each day to tend to the cows.}}
#: {{ux|en|The '''milker''' woke up at dawn each day to tend to the cows.}}
#: {{ux|en|The snake '''milker''' massages the glands to extract the full measure of [[venom]] during each milking.}}
#: {{ux|en|The snake '''milker''' massages the glands to extract the full measure of [[venom]] during each milking.}}
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====Hyponyms====
====Derived terms====
* {{l|en|milkmaid}}
{{col3|en
|mommy milker
|sharemilker
}}


====Translations====
====Translations====
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|дойна крава|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|дойна крава|f}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|lypsyeläin}}; {{t+|fi|lypsylehmä}} {{q|dairy cow}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|lypsyeläin}}; {{t+|fi|lypsylehmä}} {{q|dairy cow}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|мле́чна кра́ва|f}}, {{t|mk|мо́лзна кра́ва|f}}
* Norwegian:
* Norwegian:
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|mjølkar|m}}, {{t|nn|mjølkeku|f}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|mjølkar|m}}, {{t|nn|mjølkeku|f}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|lypsäjä}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|lypsäjä}}
* German: {{t+|de|Melker|m}}, {{t+|de|Melkerin|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Melker|m}}, {{t+|de|Melkerin|f}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|lypsäjä}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|mungitore|m}}, {{t+|it|mungitrice|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|mungitore|m}}, {{t+|it|mungitrice|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|мо́лзничар|m}}, {{t|mk|мо́лзач|m}}, {{t|mk|молзни́чарка|f}}, {{t|mk|мо́лзачка|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|мо́лзничар|m}}, {{t|mk|молзни́чарка|f}}, {{t|mk|мо́лзач|m}}, {{t|mk|мо́лзачка|f}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|kaiwhakatētē}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|kaiwhakatētē}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|dojarz|m}}, {{t+|pl|dojarka|f}}, {{t+|pl|dojka|f}}, {{t|pl|dójka|f}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|dojarz|m}}, {{t+|pl|dojarka|f}}, {{t+|pl|dojka|f}}, {{t|pl|dójka|f}}
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* {{anagrams|en|a=eiklmr|Kilmer|remilk}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=eiklmr|Kilmer|remilk}}


{{C|en|Body parts|Dairy farming|Livestock|People}}
[[Category:en:People]]

Latest revision as of 04:49, 12 October 2024

English

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Etymology

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From Middle English milkere, equivalent to milk +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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milker (plural milkers)

  1. An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.
  2. A person who milks.
    Hyponyms: dairy farmer, milkmaid, dairymaid
    The milker woke up at dawn each day to tend to the cows.
    The snake milker massages the glands to extract the full measure of venom during each milking.
  3. A milking machine.
  4. (poker) A conservative poker player who only raises the stakes on a good hand.
  5. (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman’s breast.

Derived terms

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Translations

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