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- DictionaryLive·stock/ˈlīvˌstäk/
noun
- 1. farm animals regarded as an asset: "markets for the trading of livestock"
noun
Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fiber and labor
Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool. The term is sometimes used to refer solely to animals who are raised for consumption, and sometimes used to refer solely to farmed ruminants, such as cattle, sheep, and goats. Horses are considered liv... Wikipedia