stockyard (Meaning)

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stockyard (n)

enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily

stockyard Sentence Examples

  1. The sprawling stockyard was a hub of activity, where thousands of cattle awaited their fate.
  2. The pungent odor of manure filled the air as animals were herded into the stockyard.
  3. The cowboys worked tirelessly, using their lassoes to guide the cattle into the pens.
  4. The stockyard provided a temporary shelter for the livestock before they were transported to their destination.
  5. The animals were subjected to vaccinations and health inspections in the stockyard before being released.
  6. The stockyard served as a meeting place for ranchers, buyers, and meatpackers.
  7. The constant mooing and bawling of the cattle created a chaotic symphony within the stockyard.
  8. The large, open area of the stockyard offered ample space for the animals to roam and interact.
  9. The workers maintained a strict schedule to ensure the efficient operation of the stockyard.
  10. The local stockyard played a vital role in the regional livestock industry, facilitating the distribution of meat and other animal products.

FAQs About the word stockyard

enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily

ranch,feedlot, yard, pasture, grassland,station, prairie, steppe, ley, pasturage

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The sprawling stockyard was a hub of activity, where thousands of cattle awaited their fate.

The pungent odor of manure filled the air as animals were herded into the stockyard.

The cowboys worked tirelessly, using their lassoes to guide the cattle into the pens.

The stockyard provided a temporary shelter for the livestock before they were transported to their destination.