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Stud book

In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

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    In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

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stud-booknounAlternative form of stud book. [In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.]
studbooknounAlternative form of stud book. [In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.]
herdbooknounA book listing the pedigrees of one or more herds of livestock.
studnoun(colloquial) A sexually attractive, promiscuous male.
bloodstocknoun(uncountable) Thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses.
stockbreedingnounThe breeding and rearing of livestock.
pedigreenounA person's ancestral history; ancestry, lineage.
line breedingnoun(stockbreeding) Breeding by a certain family line of descent, especially in the selection of the dam or mother.
tribenoun(history, anthropology) An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
thoroughbrednoun(loosely) Any purebred horse.
live-stocknounDated spelling of livestock.
stockbreedernounA person who breeds and raises livestock.
live stocknounDated spelling of livestock.
breedingnounPropagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
herd boarnounA stud boar, a male pig kept for breeding.
racenounA contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
winter booknoun(horse racing) A bookmaker's guide to the likely performance of racehorses in the upcoming season.
breednounAll animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
cattlelognoun(rare, nonstandard, play on words) A catalog about, or used in the context of, cattle.
stocknounA store or supply.

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