🌾husbandry

noun
/ˈhʌzbəndri/

Meaning

the care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals; management and conservation of resources
The care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals; farming and agriculture.

Example Sentences

Modern husbandry practices focus on sustainability and animal welfare.

Proper husbandry techniques improve livestock health.

Example Expressions

animal husbandry

Synonyms

farming, agriculture, cultivation, breeding, ranching, animal care
Entry 1
farming, agriculture, cultivation, breeding, ranching
Entry 2
farming, animal care

Antonyms

neglect, destruction, mismanagement
Entry 1
neglect, destruction
Entry 2
neglect, mismanagement

Collocations

animal husbandry, crop husbandry, scientific husbandry, modern husbandry

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