stud book

English

Alternative forms

• studbook, stud-book

Etymology

From stud +‎ book.

Noun

stud book (plural stud books)

1. In livestock breeding, a written record of the genealogy of animals.

   Synonym: animal registry

References

• breed registry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• General Stud Book on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• American Stud Book on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Australian Stud Book on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “stud book”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “stud book”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.