dairy cattle vs milch cow

dairy cattle

noun
  • cows reared primarily to provide milk; male calves being used for the production of veal 

milch cow

noun
  • A cow that produces milk (having had at least one calf). 

  • A cash cow. 

  • A cow kept for milking; a dairy cow. 

  • A German WWII submarine designed to carry large cargoes of supplies and transfer them to other submarines. 

How often have the words dairy cattle and milch cow occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )