[ adj ] giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk production <adj.pert> milch goats, milch camels
Milch \Milch\, a. [OE. milche; akin to G. melk, Icel. milkr, mj[=o]lkr, and to E. milk. See {Milk}.] 1. Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts. ``Milch camels.'' --Gen. xxxii. ``Milch kine.'' --Shak.