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to milk

verb/oɾdɨˈɲaɾ/low

or·de·nhar

Definition

To extract milk from the mammary glands of an animal, especially a cow, goat, or sheep.
The farmer milks the cows every morning.
I learned to milk goats on the farm.
Common collocations
to milk cowsto milk goatsmilking machine

Etymology

Do latim 'ordinare' (pôr em ordem, dispor), com influência de 'orde' (lat. 'ordo, ordinis').

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