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What is a stockyard?

What is a stockyard? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (US) An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
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We were all in the stockyard, and Billy, in answer to the hail, came there.
There they are stored in a stockyard and removed, as needed, for cleaning, straightening, shaping, and cutting.
It included a mine, plant, stockyard, loadout station and 100 km of railway to connect to the existing system.
Things were a bit merry in the stockyard, I can tell you, and heels did fly.
By the 1970s, however, most of the large plants had closed, and the stockyard decreased dramatically in size.
In contrast to the derelict packing plants of Chicago and St Louis, however, the stockyard itself is far from dead.

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