livestocks

Definition of livestocksnext
plural of livestock
as in animals
farm animals (such as cows, horses, and pigs) that are kept, raised, and used by people a market where livestock are bought and sold

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animals
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  • The arrival marks the 23rd surviving giraffe calf born at the facility, a milestone that underscores the zoo’s long-running work with the towering animals.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Exposure to a combination of PFAS and pesticide compounds may be more harmful than a single chemical, some research in animals suggests, the group said.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Livestocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livestocks. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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