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livestock
[ lahyv-stok ]
noun
- the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
livestock
/ ˈɪˌɒ /
noun
- functioning as singular or plural cattle, horses, poultry, and similar animals kept for domestic use but not as pets, esp on a farm or ranch
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of livestock1
Example Sentences
The same goes for pigs — a single case was found among five backyard pigs in October in a non-commercial operation where swine mixed with poultry and other livestock.
Secretary of Agriculture, threatened to go back to restricting livestock imports from Mexico, referring to a lack of cooperation from that country.
Those juxtaposed scenes of bleating livestock and skinned carcasses still leave an impression, but they’re just one strand in a tapestry of threads, none of them given more importance than the others.
After a previous conflict in Gaza in 2009, a UN survey of the territory found asbestos in debris from older buildings, sheds, temporary building extensions, roofs and the walls of livestock enclosures.
Farmers in the UK warned ministers last week not to dilute British food standards, saying the use of hormones in rearing livestock cannot be accepted.
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