Milker

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪlkər/

Definitions of milker

noun a person or machine that milks cows or other animals

Example Sentences

A1 The milker gently squeezed the cow's udders to extract the milk.

A2 The farm hired a new milker to help with the daily milking of the cows.

B1 The milker was responsible for ensuring the cows were milked at the same time every day.

B2 The milker used a milking machine to efficiently extract milk from the cows.

C1 The experienced milker knew exactly how to handle each cow to maximize milk production.

C2 The milker's expertise in dairy farming was evident in the high quality of milk produced on the farm.

Examples of milker in a Sentence

formal The milker carefully sanitized the equipment before starting the milking process.

informal The milker is almost done with the cows, then we can head in for lunch.

slang I heard that new milker is really efficient at getting the job done.

figurative She was a skilled milker of information, always able to extract the most important details from a conversation.

Grammatical Forms of milker

• past tense: milked
• plural: milkers
• comparative: more milker
• superlative: most milker
• present tense: milks
• future tense: will milk
• perfect tense: have milked
• continuous tense: is milking
• singular: milker
• positive degree: milker
• infinitive: to milk
• gerund: milking
• participle: milking

Origin and Evolution of milker

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'milker' originated from the Old English word 'milcere' which was derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'melkōn'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'milker' has retained its original meaning of a person who milks cows or other animals for their milk. However, with advancements in technology, the term can also refer to machines or devices used for milking.