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.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um animal de criação, especialmente um novilho ou novilha jovem, mantido como reserva até a engorda ou o amadurecimento, próprio para a reprodução.

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.

   🇵🇹Gado jovem para engorda

   Sinônimos: feederstore

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