lypsylehmä — meaning in English

English meaning

• cash cow noun A product, business unit or investment that reliably generates far more money than it costs to run, often used to fund riskier parts of a company.
• milker noun An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.

Senses

lypsylehmä is used for these senses in English:

• dairy cow Any breed of cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made; an individual cattle beast of such a breed; especially, a female cow who has calved and lactated.
• milker An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.

cash cow — full definition

1. noun A product, business unit or investment that reliably generates far more money than it costs to run, often used to fund riskier parts of a company.
2. noun In business strategy, a mature offering with a high market share in a slow-growing market, requiring little investment while still producing steady profit.

milker — full definition

1. noun An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.
2. noun A person who milks.
3. noun A milking machine.
4. noun A conservative poker player who only raises the stakes on a good hand.

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