Synonyms for livestock
ˈlaɪvˌstɒklive·stock

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1. livestock, stock, farm animalnoun

   any animals kept for use or profit

   Synonyms:
   parentage, lineage, strain, gillyflower, fund, stock, stock certificate, broth, ancestry, breed, stemma, descent, caudex, store, gunstock, pedigree, origin, line of descent, blood, blood line, farm animal, line, bloodline, inventory, neckcloth

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1. • Placental Mammal

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1. List of paraphrases for "livestock":

   cattle, animal, ganadería, ranching, rearing, husbandry, animals, livestock-raising, stockbreeding, farming, farmed, stock-raising, breeding, herd, eev, earned, cattle-breeding, stockfarming

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1. Mohamed Hassan:

   Not only are families losing their remaining livestock, but the heavy rain is making the roads inaccessible, roads are turning into raging rivers and trucks carrying food assistance are unable to reach many communities.

2. Jeremy Farrar:

   We can now be certain that the health of livestock animals, and how we care for them, is inextricably linked to our own health and the effectiveness of medicines we rely on every day, we need international governments, policy makers and the agricultural industry to coordinate their actions and set tangible targets for the reduction and better use of antibiotics in animals.

3. Amesh Adalja:

   A lot of that material from the birth or the spontaneous abortion or miscarriage of the livestock can transmit it. The main way that people get it is because they inhale material from the birthing of a livestock animal, that’s why you have to take certain precautions when you are working with a cow in the birthing process to make sure that you don’t inhale the material from the birth that may contain the Q fever bacteria.

4. Dawn Zimmerman:

   These are areas with lots of wildlife biodiversity, a growing human population encroaching on the natural habitat, good travel networks and a large amount of livestock, which means there is a high potential for virus spillovers between species.

5. Kim Hong-kuk:

   We have done lots of business in livestock sectors requiring grains as raw materials. We know how to do it and we also have a demand base.