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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does animal husbandry mean?
• ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (noun)
The noun ANIMAL HUSBANDRY has 1 sense:
1. breeding and caring for farm animals
Familiarity information: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Breeding and caring for farm animals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("animal husbandry" is a kind of...):
agriculture; farming; husbandry (the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock)
Domain member category:
harness; tackle (put a harness)
stable (shelter in a stable)
stock (supply with fish)
stock (supply with livestock)
restock (stock again)
plant (place into a river)
yoke (become joined or linked together)
link; yoke (link with or as with a yoke)
unharness (remove the harness from)
outspan (remove the yoke or harness from)
unyoke (remove the yoke from)
inspan (attach a yoke or harness to)
yoke (put a yoke on or join with a yoke)
breed; cover (copulate with a female, used especially of horses)
stand (be available for stud services)
calk (provide with calks)
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