Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stock-farm
noun
/stɒk fɑːrm/
Definition
A stock-farm is a piece of agricultural land where livestock are raised and fed.
Examples
- After inheriting the property, they decided to turn it into a stock-farm.
- The stock-farm was home to cattle, sheep, and poultry.
Meaning
It refers to a specific type of farm dedicated primarily to the breeding and management of animals for meat, milk, wool, and other animal products.
Synonyms
- Livestock farm
- Animal husbandry
- Ranch
