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单词 milky
释义 milky
\ˈmilkē, -ki\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: Middle English, from milk (I) + -y
1. : like or suggestive of milk in color or consistency
 < milky skin >
 < milky sap of a cactus >
specifically : whitish and turbid
 < milky water of a mountain torrent >
 < milky quartz >
2. : mild, gentle, tame, spiritless, effeminate, timorous
 < has friendship such a faint and milky heart — Shakespeare >
3.
 a. : consisting of, containing, or abounding in milk
  < pails high foaming with a milky flood — Alexander Pope >
 b. : yielding milk; specifically : having the characteristics of a good milk producer
4. of an oyster : spawning
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