dairy

The word "dairy" is an adjective used to describe any product made with milk:

• You can find milk in the dairy section of any grocery store.
• The dairy industry is very big in Wisconsin and Minnesota because there are so many cows in those two states.
• Dairy products include milk, cheese, butter, cream, ice cream, and yogurt.
• Most dairy products come from a cow, but goats also produce milk.

This is a dairy cow.

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This page was first published on December 19, 2012. It was updated on October 4, 2015.