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udder

[uhd-er] / ˈʌd ər /


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These receptors were found throughout the udder tissue of cattle but were nearly absent in airway tissue.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

During their trips they met a relative claiming to be the world's oldest man, picked up work in tiny sea ports and drank camel's milk straight from the udder.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2024

The FDA has said that raw milk is full of viral and bacterial particles from infected udder tissues, cow manure, milking equipment and other sources — and it's not the kind that benefits gut health.

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024

Even so, experts say bacteria can still contaminate milk — even when procured from a sparkling-clean udder.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

I imagined my friends out hunting for small birds, drinking the sweet milk from the cow’s udder, cavorting in the pond at the end of the stream.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Rather than primarily infecting the lungs, H5N1 caused severe infections in the udders while leaving the respiratory system largely unaffected.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

The steady pulsing of milking machines mingled with a thumping musical beat as McAfee marched down the rows, pointing to their light pink udders.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The virus might be transmitted from cow to cow in milk droplets on dairy workers’ clothing or gloves, or in the suction cups attached to the udders for milking, Lyons said.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 4, 2024

Unlike other supermarket staples that can halt the factory line when the market shifts, cows can’t just turn off their udders.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2023

But when Zuraiq could finally eat grass and grains, Father covered the mother goat’s udders in order to wean Zuraiq.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat


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