Definition of breeding

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Breeding (n.) The act or process of generating or bearing.

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Rookery :: Rookery (n.) The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves..
Breeding :: Breeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bree.
Pair :: Pair (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding..
Stud :: Stud (n.) A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc..
Inbreeding :: Inbreeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inbree.
Whidah Bird :: Whidah bird () Any one of several species of finchlike birds belonging to the genus Vidua, native of Asia and Africa. In the breeding season the male has very long, drooping tail feathers. Called also vida finch, whidah finch, whydah bird, whydah finch, widow bird, and widow finch..
Ungentle :: Ungentle (a.) Not gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.
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..
Kingbird :: Kingbird (n.) A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing. It is dark ash above, and blackish on the head and tail. The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail. The feathers on the head of the adults show
Indecorous :: Indecorous (a.) Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct..
Studied :: Stud-horse (n.) A stallion, esp. one kept for breeding..
Struggled :: Strude (n.) A stock of breeding mares.
In And An :: In and an (a. & adv.) Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
Lowbred :: Lowbred (a.) Bred, or like one bred, in a low condition of life; characteristic or indicative of such breeding; rude; impolite; vulgar; as, a lowbred fellow; a lowbred remark..
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..
Gentlewoman :: Gentlewoman (n.) A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar.
Gentlefolks :: Gentlefolks (n. pl.) Persons of gentle or good family and breeding.
Illiberal :: Illiberal (a.) Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) The act or process of generating or bearing.
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc..
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