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noun 
  1. (idiom) A product, service, or business that generates ongoing, high profit compared to its cost; a moneymaker.
DVD versions of old movies are presumably major cash cows for the companies that own them.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: melkkoe
  • Spanish: fuente de ingresos , mina
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Etymology: A reference to the dairy cow, which once aquired may be milked on an ongoing basis.

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