Thesaurus: milky

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1. a. Consisting of, or containing, milk.
2. a. Like, or somewhat like, milk; whitish and turbid; as, the water is milky. "Milky juice."
3. a. Yielding milk.
4. a. Mild; tame; spiritless.
5. adj. resembling milk in color; not clear
6. 1. Consisting of, or containing, milk. Pails high foaming with a milky flood. Pope. 2. Like, or somewhat like, milk; whitish and turbid; as, the water is milky. "Milky juice." Arbuthnot. 3. Yielding milk. "Milky mothers." Roscommon. 4. Mild; tame; spiritless. Has friendship such a faint and milky heart Shak. Milky Way. (Astron.) See Galaxy, 1.
7. j:100 s. resembling milk in color not clear