milkshed

Etymology 1
From, by analogy with.

Noun

 * 1)  A region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand with practical (competitively advantageous) speed and cost of transport.
 * Counties adjoining a large city tended to supply most of its milk before highway and trucking improvements broadened the milkshed.

Etymology 2
From, as analogous with or.

Noun

 * 1) A shed in which animals are milked. (Contrast, a building or portion thereof where milk is cooled and stored pending transport.)

Translations

 * Irish: bleánlann
 * Italian: mungitoio
 * Maori: whare miraka, whare whakatētē kau