Definition of breeding

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Breeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bree.

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True-bred :: True-bred (a.) Being of real breeding or education; as, a true-bred gentleman..
Stocker :: Stockdove (n.) A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life; manners; knowledge of, or training in, the ceremonies, or polite observances of society..
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.
Water Cock :: Water cock () A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora..
Etiquette :: Etiquette (n.) The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society..
Fashion :: Fashion (n.) Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding; as, men of fashion..
Weed :: Weed (v. t.) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.
Gentry :: Gentry (a.) People of education and good breeding; in England, in a restricted sense, those between the nobility and the yeomanry..
Incivility :: Incivility (n.) Any act of rudeness or ill breeding.
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Nurture; education; formation of manners.
Breeding :: Breeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bree.
Vermiparous :: Vermiparous (a.) Producing or breeding worms.
Toad :: Toad (n.) Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonidae. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid..
Studied :: Stud-horse (n.) A stallion, esp. one kept for breeding..
Anadromous :: Anadromous (a.) Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons, for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) The act or process of generating or bearing.
Dysgenesis :: Dysgenesis (n.) A condition of not generating or breeding freely; infertility; a form homogenesis in which the hybrids are sterile among themselves, but are fertile with members of either parent race..
Nidus :: Nidus (n.) A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed..
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