2. (Stock Breeding)

Defn: Any of the live stock found in a region, as distinguished from such as belong to pure and distinct imported breeds. [U.S.]

NATIVELY
Na"tive*ly, adv.

Defn: By natural or original condition; naturally; originally.

NATIVENESS
Na"tive*ness, n.

Defn: The quality or state of being native.

NATIVE STEEL
Na"tive steel.

Defn: A sort of steel which has been found where a burning coal seam had reduced and carbonized adjacent iron ore.

NATIVISM
Na"tiv*ism, n.

1. The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.