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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mù chǎng zhǔ
"牧场主正忙着管理他的牛群。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who farms by grazing cattle or sheep, especially on a large scale.
"The local grazier moved his cattle to higher pastures ahead of the seasonal floods." - 2
A landowner or tenant who leases land specifically for feeding livestock.
"Several wealthy graziers syndicate the dryland lease for winter grazing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'graze', originating from Old English 'græsian' (to feed on grass), combined with the agent suffix '-ier' of Old French and Middle English origin. The term emerged in the late Middle Ages to specifically denote a farmer who pastures and rears cattle or sheep for the market rather than engaging primarily in arable crop farming.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Grazier" is said worldwide
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éleveur
Transliteration: /el.vœʁ/
"L'éleveur a conduit son troupeau vers la prairie."
Viehhalter
Transliteration: /ˈfiːˌhaltɐ/
"Der Viehhalter trieb die Rinder auf die Weide."
allevatore
Transliteration: /allevaˈtore/
"L'allevatore possiede centinaia di capi di bestiame."
ganadero
Transliteration: /ɡanaˈdeɾo/
"El ganadero cuida de sus vacas en el campo."
pecuarista
Transliteration: /pe.kwaˈɾis.tɐ/
"O pecuarista expandiu sua fazenda de gado."
पशुपालक
Transliteration: pashupalak
"पशुपालक ने अपने मवेशियों को घास के मैदान में छोड़ा।"
牧场主
Transliteration: mù chǎng zhǔ
"牧场主正忙着管理他的牛群。"
목축업자
Transliteration: mok-chuk-eop-ja
"목축업자가 소들을 초원으로 몰고 갔다."
牧場主
Transliteration: bokujōshu
"その牧場主は広大な土地で牛を飼育している。"
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