stockyard

English

Etymology

From stock +‎ yard.

Noun

stockyard (plural stockyards)

1. (US) An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: karjatarha
• German: Viehhof m
• Maori: tōkiāri
• Portuguese: redil (pt) m