farmyards

plural of farmyard

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Noun
  • At their regular density levels in Australian farmlands, the researchers estimated that brown snakes alone might remove thousands of mice annually for every square kilometer of farmland.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Chefs sit pretty, able to source ingredients from the best farms in the state and bottles from the various nearby wine-producing regions.
    Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
  • In Washington County, the storms tore a path of damage through the site used for the twice-yearly National Pike Steam Show, a popular destination for fans of antique farms and construction equipment.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Settlements and farmsteads spread across the state, and each year the timbermen marched deeper into the woods.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • The baroque church, the Alpine farmsteads, and Odle peaks rising behind them are strikingly beautiful.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • An operation the size of 10 Petal would easily rank in the top 2% of ranches in the country, per Drovers.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Passengers are treated to rare desert vistas that aren’t visible from surrounding interstates as the train glides by vast ranches, undulating mountains, and scenic pueblos.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
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“Farmyards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmyards. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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