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noun
Breast milk; milk produced by a human or animal mother for her offspring to nurse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
milk secreted by a woman who has recently given birth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: milk
History
From Middle English moderis mylke, equivalent to mother + -'s + milk.
