milking
The act by which any animal is milkedThe act by which any animal is milked.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act by which any animal is milked.
We try to finish milking early in the morning so we can turn the cows out to pasture during the day.
The snake milker massages the glands to extract the full measure of venom during each milking.
Melken
дое́ниеdojénije, до́йкаdójka
(countable, informal, uncountable)Male masturbation (or fellatio) that leads to the release of semen, especially when performed on a milking table.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English milkinge, mylkynge, equivalent to milk + -ing.From Middle English milkinge, mylkynge, equivalent to milk + -ing.
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Forms
plural: milkingsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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