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stockyard

[stok-yahrd] / ˈstɒkˌyɑrd /
NOUN
slaughterhouse
Synonyms


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From here, they broadcast videos of their fighters walking around empty stockyards.

From BBC

Because they often are sold online at auction houses or to stockyards, it can be almost impossible to determine where the beef eventually ends up.

From Seattle Times

Old stockyards and abandoned red-brick storehouses are gradually filling with hipster bars and coffee shops, galleries and artisanal-everything shops.

From Los Angeles Times

The stockyards are gone, but the restaurant stayed.

From Seattle Times

Farm Sanctuary began not as a home for rescued animals but with a group of young activists working to expose animal cruelty at farms, stockyards and slaughterhouses.

From New York Times