"workstock" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɜːkstɒk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwɝkstɑk/ [General-American]
Etymology: From work + stock; compare live + stock. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|work|stock}} work + stock, {{compound|en|live|stock}} live + stock Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} workstock (uncountable)
  1. Stock (livestock) that works, that is, working animals; often, more specifically, draft animals. Contrasted with other livestock, whose purpose to humans is to provide animal products (such as milk, eggs, meat, fats, oils, hides, hair, bone, and so on). Wikipedia link: working animal Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Livestock
    Sense id: en-workstock-en-noun-9mlkoTBs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "Stock (livestock) that works, that is, working animals; often, more specifically, draft animals. Contrasted with other livestock, whose purpose to humans is to provide animal products (such as milk, eggs, meat, fats, oils, hides, hair, bone, and so on)."
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        ],
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          "working animal",
          "working animal"
        ],
        [
          "draft animal",
          "draft animal"
        ],
        [
          "animal product",
          "animal product"
        ]
      ],
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