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breeding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | facts of life, procreation, reproduction |
| Type of | sexual practice, sex, sex activity, sexual activity |
| Has types | multiplication, miscegenation, generation, propagation, crossbreeding, interbreeding |
| Derivation | breed |
breeding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | education, training |
| Type of | upbringing |
a woman of breeding and refinement.
breeding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genteelness, gentility |
| Type of | elegance |
breeding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing |
| Type of | acculturation, socialization, socialisation, enculturation |
breeding::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
the breeding population.
retained a few bulls for breeding purposes.
breeding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | production |
| Has types | horse breeding, dog breeding, cattle breeding, autosexing |
| Derivation | breed |
Examples of breeding
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Breeding birds include burrowing owl, white-throated swift and crissal thrasher.
From the chron.com
The Tweed Valley Osprey Project started a breeding programme in Peebles in 2004.
From the mirror.co.uk
The problem before was not that Missouri had weak dog-breeding laws, Baker said.
From the stltoday.com
The music game may be dead, but the dancing game genre is breeding like rabbits.
From the metro.co.uk
City seem to be breeding players who think they are bigger than the game itself.
From the expressandstar.com
It is the first time they have been found to be breeding in the UK for 60 years.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The project collects information on the current ranges of Iowa's breeding birds.
From the omaha.com
Most barn owls start breeding in their first year and the cycle continues again.
From the ocregister.com
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is home to two breeding pairs of pottos.
From the dispatch.com
- Producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; "the breeding population"; "retained a few bulls for breeding purposes"
- Elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
- Education: the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement"
- Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- The production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
- Reproduction: the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
- Animal breeding is a branch of animal science that addresses the evaluation (using best linear unbiased prediction and other methods) of the genetic value (estimated breeding value, EBV) of domestic livestock. ...
- Breeding is the first EP by American indie band Dirty Little Rabbits. It was released on August 15, 2007, for sale exclusively through the New York-based record shop Looney Tunes.
- Plant breeding is the art and science of changing the genetics of plants for the benefit of mankind . ...
