husbandry
noun/ˈhʌzbəndri/
Frequency rank: #13,930 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the care, cultivation, and management of crops and animals; careful and thrifty management of resources.
Example sentence
Good husbandry practices help farmers maintain healthy livestock and productive land.
Synonyms & related words
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