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Milk train
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a slow train that stops at many small stations to pick up and deliver goods, traditionally including fresh milk
Example
Local shops relied on the milk train to bring in fresh milk and other supplies daily.
The milk train left early in the morning to collect goods from the countryside.
Farmers would wait by the station for the milk train to pick up their fresh produce.
The sound of the milk train passing by was a familiar noise in the quiet village.
Because it stopped so often, the milk train was known for its long and leisurely journey.