animal husbandry
The management and care of farm animals by humans for profit, in which genetic…The management and care of farm animals by humans for profit, in which genetic qualities and behaviour, considered to be advantageous to humans, are further developed.
» Agriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.
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1 senses(uncountable, usually)The management and care of farm animals by humans for profit, in which genetic qualities and behaviour, considered to be advantageous to humans, are further developed.
Tierhaltung, Viehzucht
животново́дствоživotnovódstvo
твари́нництвоtvarýnnyctvo
- breeding and caring for farm animals
Examples
1 sentencesAgriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.
Translations
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Forms
plural: animal husbandries| Singular | animal husbandry |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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