English
Noun
dairy cow (plural dairy cows)
- 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.
- Synonyms: milch cow, milk cow
- Hypernym: dairy cattle
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]
- A black-and-white varietal of the Porcellio laevis woodlouse.
Translations
cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk
- Bulgarian: дойна крава (dojna krava)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 奶牛 (zh) (nǎiniú), 乳牛 (zh) (rǔniú)
- Czech: dojnice (cs) f
- Danish: malkeko c
- Dutch: melkkoe (nl) f
- Finnish: lypsylehmä (fi)
- French: vache laitière (fr) f, vache à lait (fr) f
- Hunsrik: Millichkuh f
- Ingrian: lypsylehmä
- Italian: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: мле́чна кра́ва f (mléčna kráva), мо́лзна кра́ва f (mólzna kráva)
- Malay: lembu tenusu (ms), lembu perahan
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: melkeku m or f, mjølkeku m or f
- Nynorsk: mjølkeku f
- Persian: گاو شیری (gāv-e širi)
- Polish: krowa mleczna f
- Portuguese: vaca leiteira f
- Russian: до́йная коро́ва (ru) f (dójnaja koróva), моло́чная коро́ва f (molóčnaja koróva)
- Spanish: vaca lechera (es) f
- Turkish: süt ineği
- Vietnamese: bò sữa
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