barnyard

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Her focus is not on wild creatures and their swiftly disappearing worlds but on animals that live in human-dominated spheres: pets, working animals, and those kept as barnyard companions, livestock, or curiosities.

From Scientific American

For the sake of our country, we need more zebras such as them to break free from Trump’s exotic barnyard.

From Washington Post

To be productive, it demands a steady diet of compost and barnyard manure.

From New York Times

Streep agrees, tries a bite, and says, “It does have a bit of the barnyard about it.”

From New York Times

Fall Festival at Summers Farm: The Frederick County farm has delighted visitors for 25 years, thanks to attractions including slides, hayrides, barnyard animals, pig races, a pick-your-own pumpkin patch and a 2½ -acre corn maze.

From Washington Post