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Meaning of dairy cow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  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.
  2. A black-and-white varietal of the Porcellio laevis woodlouse.

Equivalents

Čeština dojnice
Español vaca lechera
Suomi lypsylehmä
Italiano mucca
Nederlands melkkoe
Português vaca leiteira
Tiếng Việt bò sữa

Examples

“The Holstein Friesian is an excellent dairy cow. [breed]”
“He runs a herd of dairy cows, including his own bulls. [cattle beast]”
“Mastitis impairs a dairy cow’s output. [lactating female]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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