animal husbandry
noun
the science of breeding, feeding, and tending domestic animals, especially farm animals.
Origin of animal husbandry
First recorded in 1915–20
OTHER WORDS FROM animal husbandry
animal husbandman, nounWords nearby animal husbandry
British Dictionary definitions for animal husbandry
animal husbandry
noun
the science of breeding, rearing, and caring for farm animals
Scientific definitions for animal husbandry
animal husbandry
The branch of agriculture concerned with the care and breeding of domestic animals such as cattle, hogs, sheep, and horses.