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Numberless mass milk producer upset (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

myriad

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This clue could be a double definition.

'numberless' is the first definition.
(synonyms)

'mass milk producer upset' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both quantities as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for myriad that I've seen before include "immense quantity" , "Countless, extremely large number" , "An indefinitely large number" , "Numberless" , "Many" .)

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