Definition of breed

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Breed (v. t.) To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men..

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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.
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..
Migrate :: Migrate (v. i.) To pass periodically from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding; -- said of certain birds, fishes, and quadrupeds..
Stallmen :: Stallion (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.
Race :: Race (n.) Company; herd; breed.
Imbreed :: Imbreed (v. t.) To generate within; to inbreed.
Breed :: Breed (v. i.) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth..
Gender :: Gender (v. i.) To copulate; to breed.
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..
Hereford :: Hereford (n.) One of a breed of cattle originating in Herefordshire, England. The Herefords are good working animals, and their beef-producing quality is excellent..
Conceive :: Conceive (v. i.) To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc..
Fieldfare :: Fieldfare (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare..
Bred :: Bred () imp. & p. p. of Breed.
Poodle :: Poodle (n.) A breed of dogs having curly hair, and often showing remarkable intelligence in the performance of tricks..
Interbreed :: Interbreed (v. t. & i.) To breed by crossing different stocks of animals or plants.
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..
Inbreed :: Inbreed (v. t.) To breed in and in. See under Breed, v. i..
Shanghai :: Shanghai (n.) A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
Gentry :: Gentry (a.) People of education and good breeding; in England, in a restricted sense, those between the nobility and the yeomanry..
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