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milk vs mother's milk

mother's milk vs milk

milk and mother's milk both are nouns.

milk is a verb but mother's milk is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milk Yes No Yes No
mother's milk Yes No No No
As nouns, mother's milk is a hyponym of milk; that is, mother's milk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than milk:
  • milk: produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
  • mother's milk: milk secreted by a woman who has recently given birth
Other hyponyms of milk include colostrum, foremilk.
milk (noun) mother's milk (noun)
produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young milk secreted by a woman who has recently given birth
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
any of several nutritive milklike liquids
milk (verb) mother's milk (verb)
take milk from female mammals
add milk to
exploit as much as possible
Difference between milk and mother's milk

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