Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
babbitry
noun
/ˈbabɪtəri/
Definition
The activity or business of breeding or raising rabbits.
Examples
- She started a babbitry to supply her local community with healthy rabbits.
- The babbitry at the county fair showcased a variety of breeds.
- Learning about babbitry can be interesting for those who enjoy animal husbandry.
Meaning
Babbitry refers specifically to the practice or industry of breeding rabbits, whether for pets, shows, or meat.
Synonyms
- Rabbit farming
- Rabbit breeding
- Oryctology
