Definition of "studbook" []

• A book registering the pedigrees of thoroughbred animals, especially horses. (noun)

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• "I just noticed that the book many law professors call the "studbook" -- the book we get each year that lists and gives a brief bio of every American law professor -- is called the "Directory of Law Teachers," and therefore really ought to be called "the DOLT.""
• "I got offered blank checks for her by QH breeders studbook was still open; she had no papers."
• "Test with NAVHDA, do obedience work w/ UKC you might have to do some footwork to gin up a registry and sit down with someone who manages a big cat studbook to figure out the genetics."