milkings
Drawing from udders
Milkings is the plural of milking, which refers to occasions or sessions of extracting milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
Dairy farmers schedule regular milkings, usually twice daily, to maintain production and animal health.
The morning and evening milkings kept the whole family busy.
The term can also refer to the amount of milk obtained during such sessions: Today's milkings yielded less than usual.
Adult female bovines
dairy cattle · herd · stanchion · bovine · caprine · ovine · mastitis · freshening
Mammalian mammary organ
- teatMammary outlet
- lactationMammary gland secretion
- colostrumInitial postpartum milk
- pasteurizationThermal pathogen elimination process
homogenization · creamery · butterfat · cream · whey · curd · casein · lactose
Agricultural storage structure
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
- farmsteadFarm with residence
- barnyardFarm's animal enclosure
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
bucolic · meadow · grazing · hayfield · dairy farm · smallholding · homestead · rural
Routine household tasks
regularity · procedure · task · duties · consistency · discipline · ritual · systematic
cows
Adult female bovines
does · dairy cattle · herd · stanchion · bovine · caprine · ovine · mastitis · freshening · dairy goat
udder
Mammalian mammary organ
pasteurization · homogenization · creamery · butterfat · cream · whey · curd · casein · lactose · bulk tank
barn
Agricultural storage structure
countryside · bucolic · meadow · grazing · hayfield · dairy farm · smallholding · homestead · rural · agrarian
chores
Routine household tasks
evening · regularity · procedure · task · duties · consistency · discipline · ritual · systematic · timetable
milkingsfeedings
Acts of providing nourishment
sucklings · waterings · nourishing · nourishments · provisioning
- milking itProlonging for advantage
- milking barnFacility for extracting dairy
- milking machineMechanical udder extractor
- milking the clockStrategic delay tactic
- milking cowsExtracting cattle's milk
- milking stoolLow seat for udder work