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livestock

noun

Find the meaning of the word livestock, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Farm animals kept for use or profit, such as cattle, sheep, and pigs.

Example Sentence

The farmer checked on his livestock, ensuring the cows and sheep had enough food and water.

Usage Note

Refers to domesticated animals raised on a farm for products like meat, wool, or milk, or for labor.