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stud⋅book

[stuhd-book]
–noun
a genealogical register of a stud or studs; a book giving the pedigree of animals, esp. horses.

Origin:
1795–1805; stud 2 + book
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stud·book   (stŭd'bŏŏk')   
n.  A book registering the pedigrees of thoroughbred animals, especially horses.
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studbook

official record of the pedigree of purebred animals, particularly horses and dogs, usually published by a national breed association or similar regulating organization

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