foremilk

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ milk.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɔːmɪlk/
Rhymes: -ɪlk

Noun

foremilk (countable and uncountable, plural foremilks)

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 (libaʾ)
German: Vormilch f

Indonesian: susu jolong

See also

hindmilk

Anagrams

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