udder

(udər)

noun

a baglike mammary organ containing two or more glands, each with a separate teat, as in cows

Origin: ME uddre < OE (rare) udr, akin to Ger euter < IE base *ūdh-, udder > Sans ūdhar, L uber, udder

See udder in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A baglike organ containing the mammary glands, characteristic of certain female mammals, such as cows, sheep, and goats.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old English ūder; see euə-dh-ṛ in Indo-European roots

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