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单词 drafting yard
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Definition of drafting yard in English:

drafting yard

noun
Australian, NZ
  • An enclosure in which livestock are sorted into groups.

    the boys were pushing the cattle up towards the drafting yard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A gate should be constructed on each side of the race, opening on the left into the first drafting yard.
    • In the drafting yard you really needed to be on your toes.
    • There was a receiving yard and a drafting yard, which they used to use for the branding.
    • In that last great drafting-yard, where Peter keeps the gate, souls of sinners find it barred.
    • The three bosses sat on the top rails of the drafting yard.
    • He opened the horse-paddock gate and down they drove to the station drafting yard.
    • Talk about dust! – Before morning the room was like a drafting-yard.
    • Their drafting yard has long been recognised as one of the best-planned yards in the country.
    • The cattle need not be knocked about more than they would be in putting them into a drafting-yard.
    • We tried to force the mob into the drafting yard.
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