workstock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Working animals; often specifically draft animals, contrasted with other livestock used by humans to provide animal products such as milk, eggs, and hides.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɜːkstɒk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-workstock.wav /ˈwɝkstɑk/

Word forms

workstock

Etymology

From work + stock; compare livestock.

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