stockbreeder

noun

stock·​breed·​er ˈstäk-ˌbrē-dər How to pronounce stockbreeder (audio)
: a person engaged in the breeding and care of livestock for the market, for show purposes, or for racing

Word History

First Known Use

1815, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stockbreeder was in 1815

Dictionary Entries Near stockbreeder

Cite this Entry

“Stockbreeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockbreeder. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!