STOCKYARD


Meaning of STOCKYARD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' stäk- ˌ yärd

Function: noun

Date: 1756

: a yard for stock specifically : one in which transient cattle, sheep, swine, or horses are kept temporarily for slaughter, market, or shipping

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