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milky

adjective as in white, cloudy

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My partner Brandon and I awake at the crack of dawn for a canoe ride on the milky blue glacial waters of Lake Louise.

New research shows early galaxies were much bigger—some 10 times the mass of the Milky Way—than astronomers expected.

Astronomers recently placed the Milky Way on the fringe of a huge supercluster.

For example, based on the ages of stars, we know the Milky Way is about 13.2 billion years old.

One magnetar is only about a light-year from the black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

"No," said the Twins, "but there are no cats in the Milky Way," and they pulled the cat's tail thoughtfully.

Chyloid exudates are milky chiefly from proteids in suspension, or fine dbris from broken-down cells.

"Her face was like the milky way," &c.—Where is the subjoined quotation taken from, and what is the context?

The milky juice is emptied from the cups into a tank and lime juice is added and it is then allowed to stand.

I knew he was wounded, for I had seen the glistening milky fluid pouring from the wound in his breast.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to milky, such as: frosted, opaque, pearly, alabaster, clouded, and lacteal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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