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Studbook

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A register or record of the pedigree and breeding details of purebred animals, especially horses or dogs.

Usage: In the world of equestrian sports, studbooks are valuable resources for tracking lineage and genetic information of purebred horses.

Sample Sentence: The breeder consulted the studbook to ensure the stallion's bloodline was of exceptional quality.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A book or catalog that contains information on a particular group or category of people or objects.

Usage: The official studbook of a zoo provides necessary information about various animal species housed within the facility.

Sample Sentence: The zoologist referred to the studbook to learn more about the endangered species under their care.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A registry or record of individuals or organizations participating in a specific activity or profession.

Usage: The studbook for the local breeders' association keeps track of all its members and their contact information.

Sample Sentence: Every member of the beekeepers' association was listed in the studbook, facilitating communication and collaboration.