| 词汇 | herdbook |
| 释义 | herdbook noun[ C ] agriculture specialized(alsoherd book)uk /ˈhɜːd.bʊk/ us /ˈhɝːd.bʊk/ a book recording the pedigrees(= lists of parents and other relations) of a particular breed of farm animals, especially cattle(= animals such as cows that are kept for their milk or meat): By 1907 this type of Breton cattle had its own herdbook and numbered about 35,000. The first volume of the Shorthorn Herd Book was published in 1886. The Flamande, with its own herdbook since 1886, has been the subject of a conservation programme in France since 1977. By 1907 there were 22 herds and about 400 registered animals in the herdbook, mainly in the Midlands and on the Isle of Man. The Charbray Society of Australia was formed in 1977, and there are now more than 13,000 cattle registered in the herd book. His selective breeding led him to set up a herd book in 1864 for the breed. |
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