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Definition of feedlot
feedlot
/ˈfiːdˌlɑːt/
feed · lot
Plural:feedlots
feedlot Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
North American An enclosed plot of land or agricultural facility where livestock, especially beef cattle, are confined and fed a specialized high-energy diet to fatten them quickly before slaughter.
Example
"The young cattle were transferred from the open pasture to a commercial feedlot for the final months before market."
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