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Dry Cow

Definition:

A dry cow refers to a female dairy cow that is not producing milk at a specific time, typically during the last two months of pregnancy and until calving.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A dairy cow that is temporarily not lactating.

Example: The farmer separated the dry cows from the rest of the herd.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing an udder or mammary gland that is not producing milk.

Example: The veterinarian examined the cow's dry udder for any signs of infection.

Sense 3:

Verb: The act of ending the production of milk in a dairy cow.

Example: The farmer decided to dry cow number 23 earlier than usual due to health concerns.

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