| 单词 | seed bull |
| 释义 | > as lemmasseed bull f. attributive. Forming compounds denoting an uncastrated male animal kept for breeding, as seed bull, seed horse, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [noun] > male > stallion or stud-horse stud horseeOE stallion1390 steed-horsec1425 courser1483 mastard1598 stone-horse1600 stone-colt1691 seed horse1792 stud1803 foal-getter1809 entire1881 1792 Acts & Laws State Connecticut 425 That each Stallion or Seed Horse of more than three years old, shall be set in the list at Twenty Pounds. 1794 J. Morse Amer. Geogr. 485 The gentlemen..have taken much pains to raise a good breed of horses... They will give 1000l. sterling for a good seed horse. 1840 Sporting Rev. July 107 I decleere most peositively, that the seed bull is me property. 1925 Public Sale Notice 6 Mar. in Pennsylvania Folklife Spring 1976 26 Public Sale..One pure bred Seed Hog, the balance are shoats weighing from 40 to 100 pounds. 1958 H. Sandburg Wheel of Earth xi. 147 ‘How's that seed-boar I traded you?’ ‘He's a crapping mean sonofabitch, Hedrick. Set on rutting up his fence all the time’. 2010 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 18 May 7 The outbreak..has forced the cull of 49 seed bulls, leaving just six to breed the species of cattle that produces the tender beef from Miyazaki prefecture. < as lemmas |
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