feeder cattle

English

Etymology

feeder + cattle

Noun

feeder cattle pl (plural only)

1. (agriculture) Steers or cows that are mature enough to be placed in a feedlot in preparation for slaughter.

Coordinate terms

• stocker

Translations

Steers and cows ready for the feedlot

• French: bovin d’engraissement m
• German: Mastrind n
• Indonesian: sapi bakalan
• Korean: 비육우 (ko) (biyugu)