stocker

A noun referring to a domestic animal, especially a young steer or heifer, kept as stock until it is fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un animal de granja, especialmente un ternero o una novilla joven, criado como reserva para engorde o maduración, apto para la cría o el cebadero.

1. Young livestock for fattening C1 formal

   A domestic animal, especially a young steer or heifer, kept as stock until it is fattened or matured, often for a breeding establishment.

   • The farmer purchased several stockers to raise for beef production.
   • Stocker calves are often grazed on pasture before being moved to feedlots.
   • He manages a herd of stockers for a local breeding program.

   🇪🇸Animal joven de engorde

   Sinónimos: feederstore

• stockers plural form
• stockers' possessive plural form
• stocker's possessive singular form