breed
Definition
- n. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
- n. a special type
- v. copulate with a female, used especially of horses
- v. cause to procreate (animals)
Word forms
- Past participle
- bred
- Past tense
- bred
- Present participle
- breeding
- Third person singular
- breeds
Example sentences
n.
The dog is a popular breed known for its loyalty and intelligence.
v.
Farmers breed chickens to produce eggs and meat.