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stud2
noun
    1. A male animal, especially a horse, kept for breeding.
    2. A place where animals, especially horses, are bred.
      Form: stud farm (also)
    3. A collection of animals kept for breeding.

      Example: stud-book
    5. colloq6. colloq
      A man who has, or who sees himself as having, great sexual energy and prowess.
Idiom: at stud (out to stud)
    Kept for breeding purposes.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon stod.



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