| 单词 | loose-housing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasloose-housing loose-housing n. a method of housing cattle in winter in partly covered barns with access to a feeding area, in which the cows are not confined to a single stall; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > housing or sheltering of cattle lairage1881 loose-housing1946 1946 Agric. Engineering XXVII. 499/2 The loose-housing barn and milking parlor seemed to offer a possible improvement. 1948 Pop. Bull. Washington Agric. Exper. Station No. 190 (title) The loose housing and feeding of dairy herds. 1948 Pop. Bull. Washington Agric. Exper. Station No. 190. 2 Loose housing is becoming popular. 1963 C. T. M. Herriot tr. Craplet Dairy Cow v. xvii. 369 Loose housing provides a well-compacted, thoroughly decomposed manure. 1963 C. T. M. Herriot tr. Craplet Dairy Cow v. xvii. 369 Cows to be kept under a loose housing system can become accustomed to communal living. < as lemmas |
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