milk

Definition

  • n. a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
  • n. produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
  • n. a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
  • n. any of several nutritive milklike liquids

Word forms

Past participle
milked
Present participle
milking
Past tense
milked
Third person singular
milks

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She poured a glass of milk for breakfast.

  2. vt.

    The farmer will milk the cows in the morning.

  3. vi.

    The goats will begin to milk after they give birth.