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Definition of station-bred in English: station-bredadjective Australian, NZ (of an animal) bred on the property and not brought in from elsewhere. these station-bred sires were well adapted to the climate and pastures Example sentencesExamples - In the meantime he had Sweet Skeet, a station bred mare, and the dam of our stallion, in training.
- Brumbies unlike the station bred horses weren't used to the sight of humans.
- We recognised then, for the first time, the full, the incalculable, value of station-bred stock, inured to a wet climate and poor soil.
- Although new bloodstock were introduced to upgrade the station horses, it was the stationbred horses that provided the race entrants for many years.
- 'Station-bred, by the looks of this brand.' Harry talked away as he passed his hands over Dodger, picking up the horse's feet and looking at his hooves
- I find with brumbies they're just as good as station-bred horses.
- The last cow put up was, so the auctioneer said, stationbred and in full milk.
- The older foal was built for speed, while Mystery obviously had solid stationbred bloodlines.
- The Australian Stock Horse evolved from station-bred mares with thoroughbred stallions put over them.
- Many station bred cattle are a little touchy when first brought in.
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