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stockyard

/ˈstɒk.jɑːd/

Traduction: Enclos ou installation clôturée où le bétail, tel que les bovins, porcins, chevaux ou ovins, est temporairement gardé, souvent avant la vente, le transport ou l'abattage.

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noun

/ˈstɒk.jɑːd/C1formal
  • frEnclos ou installation clôturée où le bétail, tel que les bovins, porcins, chevaux ou ovins, est temporairement gardé, souvent avant la vente, le transport ou l'abattage.

An enclosed yard or facility where livestock such as cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are temporarily kept, often before sale, transport, or slaughter.

  1. Livestock enclosureB2formal

    A fenced area or yard where farm animals such as cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are temporarily held before being sold, transported, or slaughtered.

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    • The rancher drove the cattle into the stockyard for the auction.
    • Trucks lined up at the stockyard to load the pigs.
    • The stockyard was crowded with sheep waiting to be sorted.

    Synonymescattle pencorralfeedlotholding penpenpound

Formes
  • stockyards plural form
  • stockyards' possessive plural form
  • stockyard's possessive singular form