Breed
/bɹiːd/
The meaning and definition of Breed, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To give birth to; to be the native place of.
“a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men”
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To arrange the mating of specific animals.
“She wanted to breed her cow to the neighbor's registered bull.”
noun
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A group of people with shared characteristics.
“People who were taught classical Greek and Latin at school are a dying breed.”
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All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
“a breed of animal”
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