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FARM ANIMAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does farm animal mean?
• FARM ANIMAL (noun)
The noun FARM ANIMAL has 1 sense:
1. any animals kept for use or profit
Familiarity information: FARM ANIMAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any animals kept for use or profit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("farm animal" is a kind of...):
eutherian; eutherian mammal; placental; placental mammal (mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)
Domain member category:
carry (be able to feed)
Context examples
The vast majority of Herding dogs, as household pets, never cross paths with a farm animal.
(Herding Breed, NCI Thesaurus)
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"Give the dough to baker even if he eats half of it." (Arabic proverb)
"Still waters wash out banks." (Czech proverb)