milkingdevice
nounUK /ˈmɪlkɪŋ dɪˌvaɪs/
US /ˈmɪlkɪŋ dɪˌvaɪs/
A machine that takes milk from a cow or other animal.
The farmer used a milking device to get milk from the cows quickly.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Any tool or piece of equipment used to extract milk from an animal.
The old milking device was a simple hand pump.
3. A device used to extract a liquid or substance from something.
The lab used a milking device to collect sap from the tree.
4. A mechanical system for drawing milk from a container or storage tank.
The dairy's milking device transferred milk from the bulk tank to the truck.