Definition of breed

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Breed (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.

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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..
Studied :: Stud-horse (n.) A stallion, esp. one kept for breeding..
Spitzenburgh :: Spitz dog () A breed of dogs having erect ears and long silky hair, usually white; -- called also Pomeranian dog, and louploup..
Scrub :: Scrub (n.) One of the common live stock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc..
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
Pair :: Pair (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding..
Foxhound :: Foxhound (n.) One of a special breed of hounds used for chasing foxes.
Thoroughbred :: Thoroughbred (a.) Bred from the best blood through a long line; pure-blooded; -- said of stock, as horses. Hence, having the characteristics of such breeding; mettlesome; courageous; of elegant form, or the like..
Breed :: Breed (v. i.) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth..
Deloul :: Deloul (n.) A special breed of the dromedary used for rapid traveling; the swift camel; -- called also herire, and maharik..
Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares..
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle..
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To raise, as any kind of stock..
Herdbook :: Herdbook (n.) A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of choice breeds of cattle; -- also called herd record, or herd register..
Pregnant :: Pregnant (a.) Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth..
Staging :: Staghound (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct..
Brede :: Brede (n.) Alt. of Breed.
Penguinery :: Penguinery (n.) A breeding place, or rookery, of penguins..
Breed :: Breed (v. i.) To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
Cross :: Cross (n.) A mixing of breeds or stock, especially in cattle breeding; or the product of such intermixture; a hybrid of any kind..
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