farm animals

plural noun

: animals that are raised on a farm
pigs, chickens, and other farm animals

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The New World screwworm fly lays eggs on livestock, including cattle, which leads to a gruesome problem for the farm animals once the eggs become larvae. Moná Thomas, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025 One of the staple of kids’ entertainment seems to be farm animals, and this song is no different. Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 5 Aug. 2025 The free event on Aug. 17 will feature children’s crafts, activities and play spaces, hayrides, barrel train rides, farm equipment and harvesting demonstrations, face painting, a chance to meet farm animals and more, according to a press release about the event. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025 Stare down the biggest farm animals of their kinds in the Avenue of Breeds. Must see at the Minnesota State Fair: Crop Art entries in the Ag-Hort Building, live butter sculpting in a rotating glass cooler of Princess Kay of the Milky Way and her court in the Dairy Building. Kathy Berdan, Twin Cities, 27 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for farm animals

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“Farm animals.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farm%20animals. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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