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self-sucker

noun

Definitions

  1. A female farm animal which drinks its own milk.

    • It is worth while, therefore, to treat the self-suckers while they are giving milk.
    • It is generally the best cows that are self-suckers, the habit being due to the extreme pressure of milk causing pain.
    • Cows addicted to the habit of sucking themselves should be taken in hand as soon as they are known to be self-suckers.

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