farm animals

plural noun

: animals that are raised on a farm
pigs, chickens, and other farm animals

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The concern isn't purely hypothetical; as cases of bird flu continue to rise among farm animals, public health experts are carefully monitoring the virus’ potential shift to spreading among people. Alice Park, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025 After playing with it for a while, the children took it home, where the family used it as a water bowl for farm animals, according to the Drents Museum. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025 Related Stories Fire rages in the forest one night when the village’s de facto guardian Maxim (Willem Dafoe), and his troupe of gun-toting child troglodytes trained in his image, hunt the Ochi (humans blame them for the disappearance of farm animals). Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025 Several of the on-site experiences mentioned above are perfect for the whole family, like dolphin-spotting during the Into the Salt Marsh excursion and meeting farm animals at The Goatery. Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for farm animals 

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“Farm animals.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farm%20animals. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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