stud book

noun

In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

Meanings

nounstud book (plural stud books)

plural stud books · alternative studbook · alternative stud-book

  1. In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

    Synonyms: animal registry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounIn livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

Origin

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APA

stud book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stud%20book

MLA

“stud book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stud%20book. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stud book,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stud%20book.

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