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Steed (other)
Steed is a working animal used as a mount (especially for warfare). Steed may also refer to: People with the name *Steed Malbranque (born 1980), French footballer *Edward Steed (born 1987), British cartoonist *Joel Steed (born 1969), American football player *Maggie Steed (born 1946), British actress *Michael Steed (born 1940), British political scientist *Paul Steed (died 2012), American video game artist *Thomas W. Steed (1904–1973), American air force commander *Tom Steed (1904–1983), American politician *Trent Steed (born 1977), Australian swimmer *Wickham Steed (1871–1956), British journalist and historian Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters *Emma Steed, fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe *John Steed, fictional character in the television series ''The Avengers'' *The Steed family, the fictional main protagonists of ''The Work and the Glory'' Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media *Steed Records, American record label *"The Steeds o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Working Animal
A working animal is an animal, usually domesticated, that is kept by humans and trained to perform tasks instead of being slaughtered to harvest animal products. Some are used for their physical strength (e.g. oxen and draft horses) or for transportation (e.g. riding horses and camels), while others are service animals trained to execute certain specialized tasks (e.g. hunting and guide dogs, messenger pigeons and fishing cormorants). They may also be used for milking or herding. Some, at the end of their working lives, may also be used for meat or other products such as leather. The history of working animals may predate agriculture, with dogs used by our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Around the world, millions of animals work in relationship with their owners. Domesticated species are often bred for different uses and conditions, especially horses and working dogs. Working animals are usually raised on farms, though some are still captured from the wild, such as dolphins and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
