What is another word for milkmaid?
Pronunciation: [mˈɪlkme͡ɪd] (IPA) 
The word "milkmaid" is used to refer to a woman who works as a dairy farmer and milks cows. Synonyms for this word include dairywoman, cowherd, milkwoman, milk mistress, and lacto-herdsman. These words describe a woman who works in the production and collection of milk for commercial purposes. A milkmaid is responsible for the care and maintenance of cows on a farm. She is also involved in the process of milking cows, collecting milk, and preparing it for sale or processing into dairy products. These synonyms reflect the important role that women have played in the dairy industry for centuries, and they demonstrate the diverse ways in which this profession is described and remembered.
