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factory farm

factory farm noun: a very large, factory-style farm, especially one in which many livestock animals are confined at high stocking density.

Noun

factory farm (plural factory farms)

  1. A very large, factory-style farm, especially one in which many livestock animals are confined at high stocking density.
    • Near-synonyms: megafarm, superfarm; CAFO
    Synonyms:
    megafarm, superfarm, CAFO

Synonyms of factory farm

Forms of factory farm

pluralfactory farms

Words formed from factory farm

Questions about factory farm

What does factory farm mean?
Factory farm means a very large, factory-style farm, especially one in which many livestock animals are confined at high stocking density.
What part of speech is factory farm?
Factory farm is a noun.
What is the plural of factory farm?
The plural of factory farm is factory farms.

Words near factory farm in the dictionary

  1. factory
  2. factory class
  3. factory classes
  4. factory edge
  5. factory edges
  6. factory farm
  7. factory farming
  8. factory farms
  9. factory head
  10. factory heads
  11. factory leg

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