The difference between Breeding and Livestock

When used as nouns, breeding means propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction, whereas livestock means farm animals.


Breeding is also adjective with the meaning: of, relating to or used for breeding.

check bellow for the other definitions of Breeding and Livestock

  1. Breeding as a noun:

    Propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.

  2. Breeding as a noun:

    The act of insemination by natural or artificial means.

  3. Breeding as a noun:

    The act of copulation in animals.

  4. Breeding as a noun:

    The good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity.

  5. Breeding as a noun:

    Nurture; education; formation of manners.

  6. Breeding as a noun:

    Descent; pedigree; extraction.

    Examples:

    "Your dog has good breeding."

  7. Breeding as a noun (gay slang):

    Ejaculation inside the rectum during bareback anal sex, usually applied to gay pornography.

  1. Breeding as an adjective:

    Of, relating to or used for breeding.

    Examples:

    "Your toothbrush is a breeding ground for bacteria."

  1. Breeding as a verb:

    Examples:

    "Through genetic manipulation and harsh training, I am breeding a species of super-dogs to take over the world."

  1. Livestock as a noun:

    Farm animals; animals domesticated for cultivation.

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