teat

Example Sentences

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That suggests mechanical transfer during milking, when a separate cup is put on each teat.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 25, 2024

One day this past October, Ms. Stefanik stood in front of a dozen gigantic bins of bovine teat cleanser, decrying the war on chocolate milk to a nodding crowd of farmers.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

Conservationists placed him in a makeshift pool, where he was fed via a special teat every four hours.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2021

To give up the Queen’s contribution without also giving up that of the Prince, commentators noted, hardly amounts to weaning oneself from the royal teat altogether.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 10, 2020

He was sitting next to one of the cows and pulling her teat to get her started for milking.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea