farm animals

plural noun

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

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The family keeps about three dozen cows on their land and are used to bringing farm animals indoors from time to time. Dylan Lovan, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 In additional clips, Andrea can be seen playing alongside horses, and the farm also appears to be home to pigs and other farm animals. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026 Courtesy Macey Sorrell via AP The family keeps about three dozen cows on their land and is used to bringing farm animals indoors from time to time. CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026 Environmentalists argued that these methods, which include better fencing for farm animals and the use of rubber bullets, bean bags and pyrotechnics to frighten predators away, should be enough. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026 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 12 Feb. 2026.

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