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Breed


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
  • (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster.
  • (v. t.) To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; -- sometimes followed by up.
  • (v. t.) To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease.
  • (v. t.) To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
  • (v. t.) To raise, as any kind of stock.
  • (v. t.) To produce or obtain by any natural process.
  • (v. i.) To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.
  • (v. i.) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
  • (v. i.) To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
  • (v. i.) To raise a breed; to get progeny.
  • (n.) A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance.
  • (n.) Class; sort; kind; -- of men, things, or qualities.
  • (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Department of Herd Health and Ambulatory Clinic of the Veterinary Faculty (State University of Utrecht, The Netherlands) has developed the VAMPP package for swine breeding farms.
  • (2) Angus (A), Charolais (C), Hereford (H), Limousin (L), and Simmental (S) breeds were included in deterministic computer models simulating integrated cow-calf-feedlot production systems.
  • (3) Affected dogs were from ten breeds and their average age was eight years.
  • (4) History contains numerous examples of government secrecy breeding abuse.
  • (5) Over the same period, breeding in drums dropped from 14%-25% to 4.7%, even though the drums were not treated or covered.
  • (6) The results of this study suggested that there are differences in hormone concentrations that are related to size rather than being the result of differences in physiological maturity of different breeds of cattle.
  • (7) Heart rates were obtained simultaneously from FM radio transmitters and heart rate monitors externally mounted on unanesthetized and unrestrained mixed-breed goats.
  • (8) The major plasma lipoprotein of both breeds was high density lipoprotein (HDL) with some low density lipoprotein (LDL) and no very low density lipoprotein (VLDL).
  • (9) The genetic management of the African green monkey breeding colony was discussed in relation to the difference in distribution of phenotypes of M and ABO blood groups between the parental (wild-originated) and the first filial (colony-born) populations.
  • (10) On land, the pits' stagnant pools of water become breeding grounds for dengue fever and malaria.
  • (11) A model is proposed for the study of plant breeding where the self-fertilization rate is of importance.
  • (12) Urea was determined by means of diacetyl monoxim in the blood cells of 80 cockerels of the initial breed White Leghorn, commercial hybrid Primant.
  • (13) Beyond 20 mo, weights were adjusted to a constant condition score within breed of sire.
  • (14) A comparative study was performed for isoelectric and electrophoretic spectra blood serum albumin of parental breeds of chickens and their heterosis hybrids --broiler cocks.
  • (15) A higher ratio of excitatory to inhibitory neurotransmitter amino acids was always found in all the CNS regions studied in the aggressive breed.
  • (16) Bactrian camels (63 female female, 8 male male) were used in the breeding season to determine the factors that will induce ovulation.
  • (17) All the flies were collected from a breeding site inside an abandoned cement building.
  • (18) In Chinese Meishan pig embryonic mortality appears relatively low compared to European breeds.
  • (19) Thanks to the groundbreaking technology and heavy investment of a new breed of entertainment retailers offering access services, we are witnessing a revolution in the entertainment industry, benefitting consumers, creators and content owners alike.” ERA acts as a forum for the physical and digital retail sectors of music, and represents over 90% of the of the UK’s entertainment retail market.
  • (20) Experimentally, the newborn and juvenile matured white A breeded mice of both sexes were used.

Redfin


Definition:

  • (n.) A small North American dace (Minnilus cornutus, or Notropis megalops). The male, in the breeding season, has bright red fins. Called also red dace, and shiner. Applied also to Notropis ardens, of the Mississippi valley.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) n. is described from the warmouth, Lepomis gulosus (Cuvier); brown bullhead, Ictalurus nebulosus (Lesueur); yellow bullhead, I. natalis (Lesueur); redbreast sunfish, L. auritus (Linnaeus); bluegill, L. macrochirus Rafinesque; spotted sunfish, L. punctatus (Valenciennes); and redfin pickerel, Esox americanus (Gmelin), from the Alabama River Drainage, brown bullhead from the Mobile Bay Drainage in Alabama, and pirate perch, Aphredoderus sayanus Gilliams, from an Atlantic Coast drainage in Georgia.
  • (2) Two months before the funeral, the real-estate website Redfin looked at the statistics and concluded that 83% of California’s homes, and 100% of San Francisco’s, were unaffordable on a teacher’s salary.

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