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verbcall forth
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"he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"nouna special variety of domesticated animals within a speciestype of:
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"pandas rarely breed in captivity"verbhave young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
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verbcopulate with a female, used especially of horses
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"Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"nouna special typetype of:
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"She breeds dogs"verbcause to procreate (animals)
Definition that contains breed
- cross breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- chow breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
- maltese breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
- husky breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
- alsatian breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind
- griffon breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
- pomeranian breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type
- griffon breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
- guernsey breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey
- crossbreed breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties