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单词 poddy-rear
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Definition of poddy-rear in English:

poddy-rear

verbˈpɒdɪrɪə
[with object]Australian

  • Feed (a young animal) by hand.

    I hope they're having success with poddy-rearing the foal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was poddy reared after his mother nearly killed him.
    • The gain in quality of milk made up for the time lost through poddy-rearing them.
    • The father was kicked by a poddy-reared draught horse.
    • Our neighbour's spoilt poddy reared heifer kept jumping out.
    • I hope they're having success with poddy rearing the foal.
    • Anyone who has poddy reared a foal finds it hard to resist the temptation to play with the little orphan.
    • The calves had to be poddy-reared.
    • She was rescued by a fellow who poddy reared her.
    • He was poddy reared because his mother died.
    • She looked after the poddy reared yearlings.

Origin

Late 19th century: from poddy, in the Australian sense 'calf fed by hand'.
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