| 单词 | stud dog |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstud dog C1. attributive. Designating a (male) animal kept for breeding, as stud dog, stud hound, stud sheep, etc.See also stud horse n. 1a, stud mare n. 1. ΚΠ 1807 Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 21 May Bakewell, the prize ram of 1805, continues to be the stud ram at Arlington. 1826 J. Cook Fox-hunting 227 Stud hounds. 1850 Bell's Life in London 15 Dec. 5/1 A trial between the merits of the sons of favourite stud dogs. 1868 Field 4 July 21/2 (advt.) Stud Greyhounds. 1908 Chambers's Jrnl. Nov. 704/1 Australian flock-owners are willing to pay enormous prices for Tasmanian stud-sheep. 1970 K. Roberts Inner Wheel 85 I spent an hour making friends with the favored stud dog. 1982 T. K. Ewer Pract. Animal Husbandry iv. 87 For the valuable stud ewe, or nanny-goat, there are more sophisticated methods of pregnancy diagnosis available. 2015 Central & N. Burnett (Queensland) Times (Nexis) 24 Sept. 12 The Kennys managed to sell 14 stud bulls at an average price of $9107 at the September 16 sale. < as lemmas |
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