English > dairy cattle: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | cattle that are reared for their milk. |
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Synonyms | dairy cow, milch cow, milk cow, milcher, milker |
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Narrower | Ayrshire | hardy breed of dairy cattle from Ayr, Scotland |
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Brown Swiss | large hardy brown breed of dairy cattle from Switzerland |
Friesian, Holstein, Holstein-Friesian | A breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland |
Guernsey | Breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey |
Jersey | A breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey |
milking shorthorn | Breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle |
Broader | cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
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Spanish | lechera, milcher, ordeñador, vaca lechera |
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Catalan | munyidor |
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