# das Kleinvieh

das Kleinvieh is a German noun meaning “small livestock”. Forms: des Kleinviehs.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Kleinviehs

## In other languages

- Русский: живность, мелкий скот, мелкий рогатый скот

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ small livestock, such as sheep, rabbits, chickens (excluding cattle, horses, and usually swine)
2. flock; small domestic animals; small livestock
   - Neben Rindern hält er auch etwas Kleinvieh, wie Kaninchen, Enten und Gänse.

## Examples

- Kleinvieh macht auch Mist. — Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves.

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