Uddered is a verb that means to milk a cow or other mammal. The spelling of Uddered can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription as /ˈʌdəd/. The symbol /ʌ/ represents the "uh" sound, while the letter "d" represents the voiced "d" sound. The "er" at the end of the word is pronounced like /ər/, which is a schwa followed by an "r" sound. When combined, the sounds form the word Uddered, which is commonly used in agriculture and farming.
Uddered is an adjective that describes a state or condition related to an udder. An udder, in turn, is a term used to describe the mammary gland complex present in cows and other female mammals that produces and secretes milk.
Used metaphorically, uddered describes an object or person that resembles the physical appearance or characteristics of an udder. This could refer to an object that is swollen, rounded, or hanging, similar to the shape and structure of an udder. In a similar vein, it can also describe a person with a protruding or sagging belly, reminiscent of the shape of an udder.
Furthermore, "uddered" is occasionally used figuratively to convey a sense of abundance or overabundance. When used in this way, it implies that something is in excessive quantities or overflowing, congruent with the image of a cow's udder filled with milk. For example, one could say that a place is uddered with people, indicating it is excessively crowded. Similarly, it can be used to describe a situation or condition that is excessive or overflowing, such as being uddered with wealth, uddered with emotions, or uddered with problems.
Overall, the term "uddered" encompasses both the literal characteristics associated with an udder as well as the metaphorical aspects related to its physical appearance and abundance.
Furnished with udders.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.