milk

IPA: mˈɪɫk

(uncountable) A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.
(uncountable, by extension) A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans.
(countable, informal) An individual serving of milk.
(countable or invariant) An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
(uncountable, slang) Semen.
A surname.

(transitive) To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
(transitive, intransitive) To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
(intransitive, transitive, rare) To secrete (milk) from the breasts or udder.
(transitive) To express a liquid from a creature.
(transitive, figurative) To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
(of an electrical storage battery) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.
(transitive, intransitive, sex slang) To single-mindedly masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.

Examples of "milk" in Sentences

_pasteurized milk, _ followed by _sterilized milk_.
Chocolate milk, chocolate brownies more chocolate milk
Such milk contains few bacteria and is called _certified milk_.
According to most plans for modifying milk, _whole milk_ is used.
I. v.49 (423, 5) take my milk for gall] _Take_ away _my milk_, and put
_Some persons say, that new-born female infants have milk in their bosoms, and that it is necessary to squeeze them, and apply plasters to disperse the milk_.
A point well worth remembering is that sour milk and soda may be substituted for sweet milk and baking powder in a recipe that calls for these ingredients by using _1 teaspoonful of soda to each pint of sour milk_.
He did not let up on his fight against impure or adulterated milk until the state legislature declared in 1864 that _every baby, city born or country born, no matter how humble its home, has the right to pure milk_.
As for dairythe answer is very cleara small percentage of humans myself included have evolved to be able to consume milk as adultsbut as a species we have not evolved to be able to consume and most adult humans cannot in fact consume milk.
It matters not whether the mother be originally unhealthy, and thus her milk possess bad qualities; or whether from accidental circumstances, or her continuing to give suck too long it becomes so: in either case the same effect, namely, _deteriorated milk_, is produced, with the concomitant evils to which I have alluded.