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dairy cows

dairy cows is the plural of dairy cow.

Meaning of dairy cow

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.
    • The Holstein Friesian is an excellent dairy cow. [breed]
    Synonyms:
    milch cow, milk cow
  2. A black-and-white varietal of the Porcellio laevis woodlouse.

Questions about dairy cows

What is dairy cows the plural of?
Dairy cows is the plural of dairy cow.

Words near dairy cows in the dictionary

  1. dairy bars
  2. dairy cake
  3. dairy cakes
  4. dairy cattle
  5. dairy cow
  6. dairy cows
  7. dairy farm
  8. dairy farmer
  9. dairy farmers
  10. dairy farming
  11. dairy farms

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