noun
milker
Milker (noun) means an animal, such as a cow, that is kept to produce milk.
noun
1
An animal, such as a cow, that is kept to produce milk.
"‘No, you can’t keep a milker here. A beast has to be half wild to stand any chance.’"
— Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range (1937)
2
One who milks.
"The milker woke up at dawn each day to tend to the cows."
"The snake milker massages the glands to extract the full measure of venom during each milking."
3
A machine used to milk animals.
4
In poker, a cautious player who only raises the betting when holding a strong hand.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English milkere, equivalent to milk plus -er.
Synonyms
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milcher
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of milker?
"milker" (noun) means an animal, such as a cow, that is kept to produce milk.
What is another word for milker?
Other words for "milker" include milcher.
What are the different meanings of milker?
"milker" has 3 main meanings: 1. An animal, such as a cow, that is kept to produce milk; 2. One who milks; 3. A machine used to milk animals.
