live weight in English

noun
1
the weight of an animal before it has been slaughtered and prepared as a carcass.
Changes in producers' profits are likely realized from the association of AGP use with mean live weight and weight variation.

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1. (ii) the quantity of each species held on board, identified by its FAO alpha 3 code and expressed in kilograms of live weight or, if necessary, the number of individual fish;

2. d. the quantity (expressed in kilograms of live weight or, if necessary, the number of individual fish) of each species to be landed or transhipped (identified by its FAO alpha 3 code);

3. Usage: Valley Spirit (Va.), May 25, 1861: The Spirit notes that George Law has received a contract from the government to supply the army with "twenty thousand Beeves at eight cents per pound, live weight." The …