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animal husbandry

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun animal husbandry has 1 sense
  1. animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals
    --1 is a kind of
    farming, agriculture, husbandry

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Animal Husbandry

Description:

Animal husbandry refers to the practice of breeding, caring for, and managing animals, primarily livestock, for various purposes such as food production, farming, research, or companionship.

Sample Sentences:

  • Noun (General sense): Animal husbandry is essential for sustainable agriculture and ensuring the well-being of livestock.
  • Noun (Specific sense): My grandfather has been involved in animal husbandry for over 40 years, specializing in dairy cattle.
  • Noun (Local sense): In our small town, animal husbandry plays a crucial role in supporting the local economy.
  • Related Verb: Farmers engage in animal husbandry techniques to improve the quality of their livestock.
  • Related Adjective: Animal husbandry practices should aim to be sustainable and ethical.

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