foremilk

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ milk.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɔːmɪlk/

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• Rhymes: -ɪlk

Noun

foremilk (countable and uncountable, plural foremilks)

1. The first milk drawn from a cow during milking; in humans, the milk secreted initially during breastfeeding, typically low in fat and rich in protein.

Translations

first milk

• Arabic: لِبَأ m (libaʔ)
• Assamese: ফেঁহু (phẽhu)
• Dutch: voormelk f
• German: Vormilch f, Erstmilch f
• Indonesian: susu jolong
• Polish: młodziwo n

See also

• hindmilk

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