breed
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Definition of 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"
a special type; "Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs" call forth copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare" cause to procreate (animals); "She breeds dogs" have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce" |