stockbreeding

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English

Etymology

From stock +‎ breeding.

Noun

stockbreeding (uncountable)

  1. The breeding and rearing of livestock.
    • 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 24:
      Cain, the first-born, follows his father's occupation, agriculture, whereas Abel branches out to stock breeding.