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Home Dictionary Name: breedDog breeding establishment
Dog breeding establishment, is any premises (including a private dwelling) where more than two bitches are kept for the purpose of breeding for sale, Breeding of Dogs Act, 1973, s. 5(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 393, p. 191....
Agriculture
Agriculture, the term 'agriculture' has been defined in various dictionaries both in the narrow sense and in the wider sense. In the narrow sense agriculture is cultivation of the field. In the wider sense it comprises all activities in relation to land including horticulture, forestry, breeding and rearing of livestock, dairying, butter and cheese-making, husbandry, etc. Whether the narrower or the wider sense of the term 'agriculture' should be adopted in a particular case depends not only upon the provisions of the various statutes in which the same occurs but also upon the facts and circumstances of each case, Maheshwari Seed Farm v. T.N. Electricity Board, (2004) 4 SCC 705 (711): AIR 2004 SC 2341.Agriculture includes horticulture, fruit growing, seed growing, dairy farming and livestock breeding and keeping, the use of land as grazing land, meadow land, market gardens and nursery grounds, and the use of land for woodlands where that use is ancillary to the framing of land for othe...
beefalo
a hardy breed of beef cattle derived as a cross between the American bison and domestic cattle usually being genetically 38 bison and 58 domestic bovine it yields leaner beef than conventional breeds...
cattalo
hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo it yields leaner beef than conventional breeds it is called also beefalo...
Crossbreed
A breed or an animal produced from parents of different breeds a new variety as of plants combining the qualities of two parent varieties or stocks...
Culex
A genus of mosquitoes of the family Culicidae to which most of the North American species belong Some members of this genus are exceedingly annoying as Culex sollicitans which breeds in enormous numbers in the salt marshes of the Atlantic coast and Culex pipiens the common house mosquito breeding very widely in the fresh waters of North America For characters distinguishing these from the malaria mosquitoes see Anopheles above The yellow fever mosquito is now placed in another genus Stegomyia...
Mongrel
The progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds as of domestic animals anything of mixed breed...
Morgan
One of a celebrated breed of small compact American saddle and trotting horses so called from the name of the stud Justin Morgan from which the breed originated in Vermont...
Shire horse
One of an English breed of heavy draft horses believed to be descended largely from the horses used in war in the days of heavy armor They are the largest of the British draft breeds and have long hair on the back of the cannons and fetlocks Brown or bay with white on the face and legs is now the commonest color...
Shorthorn
One of a breed of large heavy domestic cattle having short horns The breed was developed in England...
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