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Animal feed
Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.
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key
Agriculture; Animal feed
A small, parallel-sided piece, flat or tapered on top, for securing pulleys and other parts to shafts.
keyway
Agriculture; Animal feed
A groove or channel for a key, as in a shaft or the hub of a pulley; a keyseat.
kilogram
Agriculture; Animal feed
The basic unit of mass in the SI system, equal to 1,000 grams (approximately 2.2 lbs).
kinetic energy
Agriculture; Animal feed
Energy that a substance or body has by virtue of its mass (weight) and velocity.
knuckleboom
Agriculture; Animal feed
A hydraulically operated loading boom whose mechanical action imitates the human arm. Common on "forwarders".
lactation
Agriculture; Animal feed
Describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands, the process of providing milk to the young and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. Chief function is to provide ...
