breed

Nouns

  • (n) a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
    • he experimented on a particular breed of white rats
    • he created a new strain of sheep
    strain, stock,
  • (n) a special type
    • Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs

Verbs

  • (v) call forth engender, spawn,
  • (v) copulate with a female, used especially of horses
    • The horse covers the mare
    cover,
  • (v) cause to procreate (animals)
    • She breeds dogs
  • (v) have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
    • pandas rarely breed in captivity
    • These bacteria reproduce
    multiply,

Synonyms

strain stock engender spawn cover multiply

Words of close approximity

Bren brew
bread break bream Breiz brent Brest breve
breeder breeder reactor breeding breeding ground Breed's Hill