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dairy cattle

domesticated bovine raised primarily for its milk
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dairy cattle

Summary

dairy cattle ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,227 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • dairy cattle is a type of cow[2].
  • dairy cattle's Commons category is recorded as Cows[3].
  • dairy cattle is the opposite of beef cattle[4].
  • dairy cattle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dairy cattle[5].
  • dairy cattle's product or material produced is recorded as cow's milk[6].
  • dairy cattle's product or material produced is recorded as methane[7].
  • dairy cattle's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • dairy cattle's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • dairy cattle's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20'}[10].

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Definition and Type

dairy cattle is a type of cow[2]. It is the opposite of beef cattle[4].

Why It Matters

dairy cattle ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,227 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . link.springer.com. link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longest observed lifespan → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20'}
    Product → —
    Subclass of → cow
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 10990, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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