English Explanatory Dictionary

foremilk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔːmɪlk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-foremilk.wav

Word forms

foremilk foremilks

Etymology

From fore- + milk.

Related words

hindmilk
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