Definition of Livestock

1. Noun. Any animals kept for use or profit.

Exact synonyms: Farm Animal, Stock
Generic synonyms: Eutherian, Eutherian Mammal, Placental, Placental Mammal
Examples of category: Carry
Derivative terms: Stocker

Definition of Livestock

1. Noun. Farm animals; animals domesticated for cultivation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Livestock

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Livestock

livery companies
livery company
livery driver
livery stable
liverying
liveryman
liverymen
lives
lives down
lives up
livescan
livescanned
livescanning
livescans
livest
livestock (current term)
livestocks
liveth
livetin
livetrap
livetrapped
livetrapping
livetraps
liveware
livewares
livewire
livewires
livewithable
livid
livider

Literary usage of Livestock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sources of Income Inequality and Poverty in Rural Pakistan by Richard H. Adams, Jane J. He (1995)
"SOURCES OF livestock INCOME INEQUALITY In the past, too little attention has been given to livestock as a means for improving rural equity and poverty. ..."

2. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1909)
"A carrier of livestock is not relieved of its responsibility to properly ... A carrier of livestock is an insurer of the safety of the property while in its ..."

3. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1922)
"This is usually not enough livestock to keep up the fertility of the land or to give the tenant the most profitable farming business. ..."

4. Oecd Review of Agricultural Policies by OECD. (2006)
"livestock Poultry meat, beef, milk and wool are the most important livestock ... livestock remains the most important category of agricultural production ..."

5. Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin by University of Wisconsin (1910)
"CHAPTER XX REGULATION OF livestock TRAFFIC; FIRST POSITIVE REGULATION OF INTERSTATE ... THE FIRST BILL FOB REGULATING livestock TRAFFIC The report of the ..."

6. Gender, Land and Livelihoods in East Africa: Through Farmers' Eyes by Ritu Verma (2001)
"(L003) Managing livestock and using fertilizers There are two aspects of livestock ... The first is the issue of managing different types of livestock and ..."

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