单词 | long-fed |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-fed long-fed adj. Agriculture designating beef cattle fattened for a relatively long period. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fattened franked1466 masteda1500 frank-fed?1545 battled1600 battened1791 long-fed1901 1901 Chicago Tribune 20 Aug. 8/6 The cattle market was active... The quality was only fair, there being fewer long-fed beeves than usual among the offerings. 1969 Illinois Agric. Econ. 9 24/1 Investments in equipment for feeding yearling steers are less attractive than similar investments for long-fed steer or heifer calves. 2000 Land (N. Richmond, New S. Wales) 1 June 45/5 Subdividing their property..has paid big dividends for Upper Horton producers targeting steers at the long-fed Japanese ox market. < as lemmas |
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