Definition of breed

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Breed (v. t.) To produce or obtain by any natural process.

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Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve..
Mongrel :: Mongrel (n.) The progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds, as of domestic animals; anything of mixed breed..
Civillty :: Civillty (n.) Courtesy; politeness; kind attention; good breeding; a polite act or expression.
Imbreed :: Imbreed (v. t.) To generate within; to inbreed.
Half-blooded :: Half-blooded (a.) Proceeding from a male and female of different breeds or races; having only one parent of good stock; as, a half-blooded sheep..
Overbreed :: Overbreed (v. t.) To breed to excess.
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..
Incivility :: Incivility (n.) Any act of rudeness or ill breeding.
Pair :: Pair (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding..
Bull Terrier :: Bull terrier () A breed of dogs obtained by crossing the bulldog and the terrier.
Stallmen :: Stallion (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.
Ladino :: Ladino (n.) One of the half-breed descendants of whites and Indians; a mestizo; -- so called throughout Central America. They are usually of a yellowish orange tinge.
Well-bred :: Well-bred (a.) Having good breeding; refined in manners; polite; cultivated.
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men..
Dovecote :: Dovecote (n.) A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house..
Inbreed :: Inbreed (v. t.) To produce or generate within.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To cause to interbreed; -- said of different stocks or races; to mix the breed of.
Waybung :: Waybung (n.) An Australian insessorial bird (Corcorax melanorhamphus) noted for the curious actions of the male during the breeding season. It is black with a white patch on each wing.
Studied :: Stud-horse (n.) A stallion, esp. one kept for breeding..
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