Livestock Breeds

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun a particular kind of animal or plant

verb to cause something to happen or develop

  • The breeder carefully selected the best traits in order to breed high-quality horses.
  • My neighbor breeds golden retrievers as a hobby.
  • I heard that new club is where all the cool kids go to breed.
  • His passion for music seemed to breed creativity in everything he did.

adjective describing an animal with hooves, typically referring to ungulates such as horses, cows, and deer

  • The hoofed animals in the zoo include zebras, horses, and deer.
  • I saw a bunch of hoofed animals while hiking in the mountains.
  • Check out that cool hoofed creature over there!
  • Her hoofed footsteps echoed through the empty hallway.

noun a person or animal that milks or produces milk

  • The dairy farm had a milcher cow that produced high-quality milk.
  • I heard that milcher cow over there gives the best milk in the whole herd.
  • That milcher cow is a real cash cow for the farm.
  • She was the milcher of ideas in the brainstorming session, always coming up with new concepts.

noun Aegagri is a proper noun, referring to a specific entity such as a name of a person, place, or thing.

  • The aegagri is a rare species of mountain goat found only in remote regions.
  • I heard that aegagri can climb almost vertical cliffs with ease.
  • Check out that aegagri, it's like a ninja goat!
  • Her determination to succeed was like that of an aegagri scaling a treacherous mountain.

noun Africander is a noun referring to a breed of large hornless red beef cattle that is native to South Africa.

  • The Africander breed of cattle is known for its adaptability to harsh climates.
  • My neighbor has a few Africander cows on his farm.
  • I heard Africanders are great for beef production.
  • She was as strong and resilient as an Africander in the face of adversity.

noun a type of domestic goose originating from Africa

  • The African goose is known for its distinctive black and white plumage.
  • Have you ever seen an African goose up close? They're quite beautiful.
  • That African goose is one cool bird, man.
  • Watching the African goose glide gracefully across the pond was like watching poetry in motion.