male stud

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• Stud — may refer to: * Stud (animal) a male animal employed for breeding * By analogy, a virile human male (see gender role) * A small ornamental button mounted on a short post for insertion through an eyelet * Screw a threaded fastener * The… …   Wikipedia

• stud — stud1 [stud] n. [ME stode < OE studu, column, pillar, post, akin to ON stoth, Ger stützen, to prop < IE * stūt < base * stā , to STAND] 1. any of a series of small knobs or rounded nailheads used to ornament a surface, as of leather 2. a …   English World dictionary

• stud — ‘place where horses are bred’ and stud ‘nail’ [OE] are different words. The former (like stable and stall) denotes etymologically a place where animals ‘stand’, in this case for breeding purposes. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic *stōtham, a… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• stud — ‘place where horses are bred’ and stud ‘nail’ [OE] are different words. The former (like stable and stall) denotes etymologically a place where animals ‘stand’, in this case for breeding purposes. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic *stōtham, a… …   Word origins

• stud farm — stud ,farm noun count a place where male horses are kept and BRED from to produce young horses …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• stud|horse — «STUHD HRS», noun. a male horse kept for breeding; stallion …   Useful english dictionary

• stud — stud1 [ stʌd ] noun * ▸ 1 small piece of metal ▸ 2 sexually attractive man ▸ 3 wooden support for wall ▸ 4 male animal for breeding ▸ 5 type of card game 1. ) count a small piece of metal that sticks up from the surface of something, usually as a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• stud — I UK [stʌd] / US noun Word forms stud : singular stud plural studs * 1) [countable] a small piece of metal that sticks up from the surface of something, usually as a decoration a jacket covered with metal studs a) a small piece of jewellery on a… …   English dictionary

• stud — stud1 /stud/, n., v., studded, studding, adj. n. 1. a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, esp. as an ornament. 2. any of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed… …   Universalium

• Stud fee — A stud fee is a price paid by the owner of a female animal, such as a horse or a dog, to the owner of a male animal for the right to breed to it. Stud fees can range from a small amount for a local male animal of unknown breeding to several… …   Wikipedia

• Stud (animal) — A stud in animal breeding is a male animal, such as a or , employed for breeding. The terms for the male of a given animal species (stallion, bull, rooster, etc.) usually imply that the animal is entire, that is, not castrated, and therefore… …   Wikipedia