milker

English

noun
Definitions
  • An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.
  • A person who milks.
  • A milking machine.
  • (poker) A conservative poker player who only raises the stakes on a good hand.
  • (slang) A woman’s breast.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English milkere affix from English milk.

Origin

English

milk

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms