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Stockyards

Scope note

Enclosed spaces with pens, stables, and sheds, where beef cattle are confined for fattening prior to market; usually associated with a railroad line.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006356

Broader Terms used

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Equivalent Terms used

stockyard

Created

13yrs ago

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