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autosexing

 

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Noun autosexing has 1 sense
  1. autosexing - (especially of domestic fowl) breeding to reveal differential sex characteristics at hatching
    --1 is a kind of
    breeding

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Autosexing

Definition:

Autosexing refers to the process of determining the sex of poultry or animals shortly after hatching by distinct visible differences in their physical characteristics.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Possible Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun: The act or process of identifying the gender of poultry or animals after they hatch.
  2. Adjective: Describing an animal or breed that can be distinguished by visible characteristics at a young age, allowing for easy gender identification.

Sample Sentences:

  • Noun: Autosexing is a common practice in the poultry industry to selectively breed only the desired gender.
  • Noun: The workers at the hatchery carry out autosexing to separate male and female ducklings.
  • Adjective: Autosexing chicken breeds are highly sought after by backyard poultry keepers.
  • Adjective: The autosexing variety of rabbits is known for their distinctive coat colors that differ between males and females.

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