stockbreeder

British  

/ ˈstɒkˌbriːdə /

noun

1. a person who breeds or rears livestock as an occupation

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Other Word Forms

• stockbreeding noun

Example Sentences

State broadcaster ERT separately reported that the body of a 41-year-old stockbreeder who had been missing since Sunday was found burned in a shack in a hard-to-reach area on Evia.

From Reuters

Snowball had made a close study of some back numbers of the Farmer and Stockbreeder which he had found in the farmhouse, and was full of plans for innovations and improvements.

From Literature

For under the conventions is a shrewd stockbreeder's intuition that blood lines are strengthened by a little exogamy.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a matter of fact, greed for gold has become so dominant, human life, so cheap, and its progress through culture, held in such low estimation; that it is not unusual, not even a matter of comment, to hear of a wealthy stockbreeder, who willingly pays from ten to twenty thousand dollars a year to the trainer of his horses; while he grudgingly pays five hundred dollars a year to the teacher of his children.

From Project Gutenberg

The author is a practical farmer and stockbreeder, and is able to vouch for the correctness of the remedies for diseases of Domestic Animals, as well as the best mode of managing them.—Huron,

From Project Gutenberg