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单词 stockbreeding
释义

stockbreeding

[ stok-bree-ding ]
/ ˈstɒkˌbri dɪŋ /

noun

the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.

Origin of stockbreeding

First recorded in 1935–40; stock + breeding

OTHER WORDS FROM stockbreeding

stockbreeder, noun

Words nearby stockbreeding

stockade fence, stock and station agent, stock book, stock boy, stockbreeder, stockbreeding, stockbroker, stockbroker belt, stock car, stock certificate, stock character
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Example sentences from the Web for stockbreeding

  • The preference of the earlier Spanish settlers for stockbreeding also limited the agricultural area.

    The History of Cuba, vol. 2|Willis Fletcher Johnson
  • He settled down to the congenial occupation of stockbreeding, on what was then considered to be a large scale.

    The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work|Ernest Favenc
  • Stockbreeding was very much easier and according to their ideas required no particular exertion on their part.

    The History of Cuba, vol. 2|Willis Fletcher Johnson
  • Perhaps the clasped hands and the ecstatic look were hardly necessary, for even so interesting a subject as stockbreeding.

    The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
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