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单词 saleyard
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Definition of saleyard in English:

saleyard

nounˈseɪljɑːd
Australian, NZ
  • A place where livestock is sold.

    the owner of the stolen cattle is suing the saleyard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The company treats its staff like so many cattle at the saleyards.
    • The pigs were sold through a saleyard.
    • The stronger dollar makes cattle dearer in the saleyards.
    • This track was built so that farmers could drive cattle to the saleyards further north.
    • Eastern states lamb buyers have landed in numbers in Western Australia, searching saleyards for stock to supply contracts.
    • Droving involved driving mobs of cattle or sheep long distances to fresh pastures or to market saleyards.
    • In fire destroyed the former saleyard complex in the town of Rantepao.
    • There is a sheep and ram saleyard, open days for many things, shearing championships, and cattle shows.
    • Record prices in the saleyards are being blamed on a lack of lambs after the drought.
    • The council proposed to transport livestock from the saleyards to the Mid West.
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