noun
- a grain sorghum with compact heads of small seeds, grown for livestock feed and human food
Usage: agricultural
Examples
- The farmer planted milo in the dry fields because it requires less water than corn.
- Milo is commonly used as cattle feed in the southwestern United States.
- The grain elevator stored wheat, corn, and milo for the local farmers.
- Milo can be ground into flour for making flatbreads in some cultures.
- The drought-resistant milo crop survived better than other grains that season.