STOCKYARD


Meaning of STOCKYARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstäk-ˌyärd ]

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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