share milking
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
present participle and gerund of share milk
Example Sentences
- "Tasman Agriculture, as the Paterson operation was called, went over to one hundred per cent share milking and within another eighteen months went public with 17,000 cows."
- "About 30 per cent of the dairy farms are operated on a share milking basis where, for example, the owner is responsible for the farm maintenance and the fertilizer costs, whilst the share milker owns and milks the cows."
- "Share milking is fairly common in years with good springs; a woman who has time will milk and process the milk of a flock where the women have no time, and share the produce."
- "In this case share milking meant keeping the mother from her calf during the night and seeing that the family's requirements were met first in the morning."
- "“Share milking,” as it is called, was challenged in Indiana, and it took a lengthy battle with the bureaucracy and finally the help of the governor personally before Mark and Debbie were allowed to proceed"
- "Another option for OAD is “share milking"—leaving the calf with the cow while still milking."