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Noun
/ˈbrēdər/,
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breeders, plural;
  1. A person who breeds livestock, racehorses, other animals, or plants
    • - a plant breeder
    • - a breeder of fine cattle
  2. An animal that breeds at a particular time or in a particular way
    • - emperor penguins are winter breeders
  3. (among homosexuals) A heterosexual person

  1. (breed) 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"
  2. (breed) engender: call forth
  3. (breed) a special type; "Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"
  4. (breed) copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
  5. (breed) cause to procreate (animals); "She breeds dogs"
  6. (breed) have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce"
  7. Breeders is a 1986 science-fiction horror film about an incubus-like alien creature which comes to earth and impregnates young virgins. The film was directed by Tim Kincaid, and stars Teresa Farley, Lance Lewman, and Frances Raines.
  8. The Breeders are an American alternative rock band formed in 1988 by Kim Deal of the Pixies and Throwing Muses' Tanya Donelly. ...
  9. A breed is a group of domestic animals or plants with a appearance, behavior, and other characteristics that distinguish it from other animals of the same species. ...
  10. (Breed (comics)) Breed is the title of two limited series of comic books, each six issues in length, written and drawn by Jim Starlin and published by Malibu Comics under its Bravura imprint.
  11. (Breed (song)) Nevermind is the second studio album by the American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991. Produced by Butch Vig, Nevermind was the group's first release on DGC Records. ...
  12. (Breed (video game)) Breed is a squad based, science-fiction video game developed by Brat Designs and published by cdv Software Entertainment. The game was released in the U.S. and Europe in March and April 2004 for the PC and Mac.
  13. (breed) All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies eg. a breed of tulip, a breed of animal; A race or lineage; To sexually produce offspring; Of animals, to mate; To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities; To arrange the mating of ...
  14. (breeding) The process through which propagation, growth or development occurs; The act of insemination by natural or artificial means; The act of copulation in animals; Ejaculation inside the rectum during bareback anal sex, usually applied to gay pornography; Of, relating to or used for breeding
  15. (Breed) An equine group whose members have been selectively bred for consistent characteristics over a period of time and with pedigrees recorded in a stud book.
  16. (Breed) according to Michael Broadbent, English wine authority, breed is "a distinctive and distinguished quality stemming from the combination of fine site soil, cépage (grape type), and the skill of the vignernon (winemaker)’.
  17. (Breed) song #4 on Nevermind. Written by Kurt Cobain.
  18. (BREED (see also COMPLEX, ELEGANT)) Term reserved for wines from the best grape varieties, the so-called "noble grapes". Denotes wines judged to have reached classical expectations of aroma, balance, structure and varietal character.
  19. (Breed) A distinct genetic entity. Recognized members of a breed are entered in an official stud book.
  20. (Breed) Description: A group of animals or plants related by descent from common ancestors and visibly similar in most characteristics. Taxonomically, a species can have numerous breeds. ...
  21. (BREED) To plait. “I was in the steyabul, zet down on the wut ben, breeden the thong of a whip for 'er ladisheep's pleasure, when I heerd a miserable louster up in lote. ...
  22. (Breed) A class of domestic rabbit which reproduces itself with distinctive characteristics, such as fur, markings, shape, and size. A breed may be divided into varieties which are generally identified by color. A breed may be subdivided into varieties. ...
  23. (Breed) A domestic race of dogs with a common gene pool and specific appearance and role characteristics.
  24. (Breed) A genetically pure line having similar conformation and able to produce offspring with the same characteristics.
  25. (Breed) A population within a domestic species, with distinct characteristics that differentiate it from other populations of that domestic species. Characteristics must breed true [be passed on] during reproduction.