megafarm

English

Etymology

From mega- +‎ farm.

Noun

megafarm (plural megafarms)

  1. A very large, factory-style farm.
    Synonym: superfarm
    Antonyms: microfarm, farmette
    Near-synonyms: factory farm; CAFO
    • 2006, Mike Davis, The Monster at Our Door‎[1], →ISBN, page 84:
      One swine megafarm in Milford Valley, Utah, reputedly produces more sewage than the city of Los Angeles.

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