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curdle To make a mixture of milk and an acidic substance or heat so that it forms small lumps, usually visible. ■ "I accidentally curdled my milk by leaving it out on the counter instead of in the fridge."
lac A type of milk produced by cows. ■ She couldn't decide whether to have a cup of coffee or a glass of milk. In the end, she went with the classic "I'll have a latte, please."
Milky An extremely pale, almost translucent color resembling that of milk. ■ "His skin was so milky, it looked like he had just finished drinking a glass of freshly squeezed cows' milk."
heifer A cow that is still young and has not yet given birth. ■ The farmer's favorite heifer gave him a lot of milk when she was younger, but now that she's grown up, it takes all day to milk her!
Milkman A person who delivers milk to households and businesses. ■ I'm so relieved that the milkman is coming today because I ran out of milk for my cereal!, A person who is always late with their tasks or promises. ■ Don't trust the milkman, he's always running behind schedule!
smoothie A delicious and healthy drink made by blending together fruits, vegetables, yogurt, milk or juice. ■ John's smoothie was so thick and creamy that it could have been mistaken for a milkshake, but he knew it was actually just a bunch of bananas blended with some almond milk. He drank it in one gulp and felt incredibly satisfied, knowing he had just gotten his daily dose of fruits and veggies.
Admirably In a manner worthy of admiration or praise. ■ "She admirably balanced her plate with three slices of pizza and a glass of milk, without spilling a drop."
Besides A word used to indicate that something is in addition to the main point, or as a secondary thought or consideration. ■ "I'm going to the store," said John. "Besides, I need to buy some milk."
bird A winged, feathered, warm-blooded vertebrate that lays hard-shelled eggs and feeds its young with milk produced by special glands in its nipples. ■ "I can't believe I forgot to water my bird plant! It's all wilted now."
blended To mix two or more things together in order to create a new, often superior product. ■ John blended his coffee with milk to make a delicious latte. The smooth texture was amazing!
breeding The act of producing offspring by combining the genetic material of two individuals. ■ After years of careful breeding, the farmer finally created a cow that could produce enough milk to feed an entire village.
calf A large, cloven-hoofed mammal that is commonly domesticated for meat or milk. ■ The farmer's calf had grown so big that it couldn't fit through the door!
cappuccino A type of coffee made with steamed milk and espresso, served in a small cup with a cinnamon sprinkle on top. ■ "I love my daily cappuccino fix. It's like a little burst of joy every morning!
carter A person who is extremely unintelligent, usually to the point of being comically so. ■ "I knew John was a Carter when he accidentally spelled 'milk' as 'molk'.
coconut A large, hard-shelled fruit that grows on palm trees and is used for its milk, oil, and meat. ■ "I forgot my coconut water at home today, but I'll just have to resort to drinking tap water instead."
Commotion A loud, excited disturbance or confusion. ■ "The commotion in the kitchen was caused by the spill of the milk."
coordinating The act of making sure that everything is in its proper place and working together. ■ When the cat knocked over the milk jug, John quickly sprang into action to coordinate the cleanup effort.
Cows Large, hoofed mammals that are primarily raised for milk and meat. ■ "Did you hear about the cow that won the marathon? It was really hoof-d to beat all the other runners!"
crepes thin pancakes made with flour, eggs, and milk ■ "I love crepes, they're like a blank canvas for my sweet toppings!"
Crumpet A small, round cake made from a batter of flour, eggs, and milk. They are often served with butter or jam. ■ "I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean by 'crumpet'. Could you please clarify?"
Dairy A collection of milk from cows, goats, and other lactating animals. ■ "I had a bowl of dairy for breakfast. It was so good, I couldn't resist licking the bowl clean."
Decontamination The process of removing contaminants, such as germs or pollutants, from a surface or object. ■ After spilling milk on her shirt, Jane quickly ran to the kitchen to decontaminate it before it could smell bad.
Dilute To add water to a solution to make it weaker. ■ I accidentally diluted my coffee with milk instead of sugar. Now it tastes like dishwater!
donuts A round, deep-fried pastry made of flour and sugar, typically served with coffee or milk. ■ "I had a great time at the donut shop, especially when I tried the jelly filled ones!
feta A type of cheese made from sheep's milk, often used in Mediterranean cuisine. ■ "I can't believe I accidentally spilled a whole container of feta on my shirt! It was like a miniature dairy explosion!"
footstool A small piece of furniture used to rest one's feet on while seated. ■ "I forgot my footstool at home, but I managed to make do by standing on a milk crate."
For A preposition used to indicate purpose, cause, or reason. ■ I went to the store for milk and eggs, but I accidentally bought bread instead.
Gallon A large, cylindrical container used to measure liquid volume. ■ "I accidentally spilled a gallon of milk on my shirt, but don't worry - I can always count on my trusty mop to clean it up!
gelato A frozen dessert made from milk, sugar, and flavorings. It's typically served cold and has a creamy texture. ■ "I love to eat gelato every summer because it's so delicious and refreshing!
goats An animal with two legs and a tail, often kept for milk or meat. ■ "I heard the goats are having a party tonight. They're inviting everyone they know."
icing A sweet, creamy topping made from powdered sugar and milk, usually served on top of cakes or other baked goods. ■ "I can't believe you put icing on your pizza!"
Items A collection of things that are considered to be a group, such as objects on a shopping list. ■ "I need to buy milk, eggs, and items."
Jerseys The clothing worn by members of a sports team, especially a professional one. ■ John accidentally spilled his milk on the jersey he was wearing. That's what happens when you don't have two hands!
Jugs Large, bulbous cups used for carrying and holding liquids. ■ "I accidentally knocked over the jug of milk while trying to do my famous milkshake dance. Now I have a wet floor and a ruined shirt."
liquidate To turn something into a liquid, such as water or milk. ■ After realizing that her favorite cake was inedible, she quickly decided to liquidate the entire dessert and call it a "mistake."
List A collection of items, often presented in a written or ordered form. ■ "Here's my list of things I need to buy at the store: bread, eggs, and milk. But I forgot one important thing - beer!
Livestock A humorous term for animals that are raised for their meat, milk, eggs, or other products. ■ "I had a hankering for some livestock, but alas my local grocery store was all out of cows and pigs."
pail A large, shallow container with a handle, used for carrying water or other liquids. ■ John spilled his entire pail of milk on the floor, creating a slippery mess.
pairs A group of two things that are usually found together, but can also be separated. ■ "I always eat my cookies in pairs: one with milk and one without."
Provision A thing provided or given for some purpose. ■ "The cat provisioned herself with a large bowl of milk and a cozy bed."
pudding A type of dessert made by combining ingredients such as sugar, flour, milk, eggs and other flavors. ■ I'm not a big fan of pudding, I prefer ice cream.
ram A large, powerful mammal with curved horns, often kept for meat or milk. ■ "I heard my boss just got a new ram for his office. It's supposed to help him with multitasking."
rancho A large, sprawling, and often chaotic farm where animals roam free and people live in shacks. ■ "I grew up on a rancho where we had more cows than people. But hey, at least we always had fresh milk!
Something A nonspecific, general term used to refer to something that is not yet known or understood. ■ "I need to buy some milk, but I forgot what kind."
Soy A type of bean used for cooking or making soy milk, tofu, and other soy products. ■ "I'm a soy-based vegetarian because I love the taste of beans in my meals."
strain A type of cheese that is made from cow's milk, characterized by its soft texture and mild flavor. ■ "I love eating strains on my pizza. It adds a nice creamy texture to the dish."
Tango A social dance characterized by a series of synchronized, fluid movements and close body contact. ■ John and Maria tried to tango in the kitchen but ended up bumping into each other and spilling milk all over themselves.
transgenic A person or thing that has been artificially altered to have the characteristics of another species. ■ After years of research, scientists finally created a transgenic cow that can produce milk that tastes like cheese!
Trends A pattern of behavior or popularity that is followed by others. ■ "I heard that eating avocado toast is the new trend in breakfast foods. But I still prefer my old favorite, cereal with milk."