"smallstock" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} smallstock pl (plural only)
  1. (Botswana) Domesticated and farmed animals other than cows (commonly sheep, goats and pigs). Tags: Botswana, plural, plural-only Hypernyms: livestock
    Sense id: en-smallstock-en-noun-0rMK8pCd Categories (other): Botswanan English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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