livestock

Livestock is defined as farm animals who are raised to generate a profit.

(noun)

Cows that are raised on a farm and sold for meat are an example of livestock.

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See livestock in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

domestic animals kept for use on a farm and raised for sale and profit

See livestock in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Domestic animals, such as cattle or horses, raised for home use or for profit, especially on a farm.

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