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udder


noun

  1. a mamma or mammary gland, especially when baggy and with more than one teat, as in cows.

noun

  1. the large baglike mammary gland of cows, sheep, etc, having two or more teats

n.Old English udder “milk gland of a cow, goat, etc.,” from Proto-Germanic *udr- (cf. Old Frisian and Middle Dutch uder, Old High German utar, German Euter, and, with unexplained change of consonant, Old Norse jugr), from PIE *udhr- (cf. Sanskrit udhar, Greek outhar, Latin uber “udder”).

  1. A bag-shaped part of a cow and the females of other ruminants in which milk is formed and stored and from which it is taken in suckling or milking.
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