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Verb: breed (bred) breed- Call forth
- engender, spawn - Copulate with a female, used especially of horses
- cover - Cause to procreate (animals)
"She breeds dogs" - Have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
"pandas rarely breed in captivity" - multiply Noun: breed breed- A special variety of domesticated animals within a species
"he experimented on a particular breed of white rats" - strain, stock - A special type
"Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"
Sounds like: brede Derived forms: breeding, breeds, bred See also: breeder, breeding Type of: animal group, cause, copulate, couple, create, do, engender, make, mate, multiply, pair, procreate, produce, reproduce, type, variety Part of: species Encyclopedia: Breed Breed, WI Breed, Wisconsin |