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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

In an unassuming building in Stratford, east London, British start-up Better Dairy is making cheese that has never seen an udder, which it argues tastes like the real thing.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025

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

Paddy says, Bejasus, ’tis milkin’ time, and he’s over the wall, stretched on his back under a cow with her big udder hanging into his face.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

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

In other cases, he said the udders were so scarred by the disease that the cows were unable to produce milk at levels prior to infection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2025

A livestock veterinarian at the University of Wisconsin, Poulsen had seen sick cows before, with their noses dripping and udders slack.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

Larson bent at the waist, reached with his right hand — ungloved, for the record — and gave one of the udders a couple of tentative tugs.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024

She licked the salty blocks of ice for food and for drink, and the milk that ran from her four udders flowed like rivers.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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