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stockbreeding

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[stok-bree-ding] / ˈstɒkˌbri dɪŋ /

noun

  1. the breeding breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.

Other Word Forms

  • stockbreeder noun

Etymology

Origin of stockbreeding

First recorded in 1935–40; stock + breeding

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