BREED as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a lineage or race of people
   Synonym(s)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ancestry (what does ancestry mean?)
   • lineage (what does lineage mean?)
   • derivation (what does derivation mean?)
   • filiation (what does filiation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
   Synonym(s)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he experimented on a particular breed of white rats
   • he created a new strain of sheep
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • variety (what does variety mean?)
   • animal group (what does animal group mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bloodstock (what does bloodstock mean?)
   • pedigree (what does pedigree mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a special lineage
   Usage Example(s)
   • a breed of Americans
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lineage (what does lineage mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   • line of descent (what does line of descent mean?)
   • descent (what does descent mean?)
   • bloodline (what does bloodline mean?)
   • blood line (what does blood line mean?)
   • blood (what does blood mean?)
   • pedigree (what does pedigree mean?)
   • ancestry (what does ancestry mean?)
   • origin (what does origin mean?)
   • parentage (what does parentage mean?)
   • stemma (what does stemma mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)
4. Meaning
   • half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)
   Synonym(s)
   • half-breed (what does half-breed mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • half-caste (what does half-caste mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • metis (what does metis mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)

BREED as VERB

1. Meaning
   • have young (animals)
   Synonym(s)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • pandas rarely breed in captivity
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reproduce (what does reproduce mean?)
   • procreate (what does procreate mean?)
   • multiply (what does multiply mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pullulate (what does pullulate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • generation (what does generation mean?)
   • multiplication (what does multiplication mean?)
   • propagation (what does propagation mean?)
   • half-breed (what does half-breed mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   • reproduction (what does reproduction mean?)
   • procreation (what does procreation mean?)
   • breeding (what does breeding mean?)
   • facts of life (what does facts of life mean?)
2. Meaning
   • of plants or animals
   Usage Example(s)
   • She breeds dogs
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • produce (what does produce mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • create (what does create mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mongrelize (what does mongrelize mean?)
   • mongrelise (what does mongrelise mean?)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • hybridize (what does hybridize mean?)
   • hybridise (what does hybridise mean?)
   • interbreed (what does interbreed mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • breed (what does breed mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • breeder (what does breeder mean?)
   • stock breeder (what does stock breeder mean?)
   • breeding (what does breeding mean?)
3. Meaning
   • copulate with a female, used especially of horses
   Synonym(s)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The horse covers the mare
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • copulate (what does copulate mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
4. Meaning
   • call forth
   Synonym(s)
   • engender (what does engender mean?)
   • spawn (what does spawn mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) breed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cause (what does cause mean?)
   • do (what does do mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)