factory-farmed
adjective
uk/ˈfæk.tər.iˌfɑːmd/us/ˈfæk.tər.iˌfɑːrmd/relatingto asystemoffarmingin which a lot ofanimalsarekeptin asmallclosedarea, inordertoproducealargeamountofmeat,eggs, ormilkascheaplyaspossible:
factory-farmedchickens
Istoppedeatingfactory-farmedmeat.
See
factory farming
- Free-rangeeggsarepreferableto factory-farmedeggs.
- There won't be any factory-farmedjunkfoodsoldat thefestival.
- Factory-farmedanimalsare oftenfedon highdosesofgrowthstimulators andantibiotics.
Animal farming - general words
- animal husbandry
- aquaculture
- aquaponics
- bedding
- beekeeping
- dip
- draft
- hand-rear
- hand-reared
- heeler
- herd
- honeycomb
- pen
- raise
- sheep shearing
- sheepdog
- shepherd
- stable
- subtherapeutic
- teaser