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breeder
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breed·er  (brdr)
n.
1. A person who breeds animals or plants.
2. An animal kept to produce offspring.
3. Offensive Slang A heterosexual person.
4. A source or cause: social injusticea breeder of revolutions.
5. A breeder reactor.

breeder [ˈbriːdə]
n
1. (Business / Professions) a person who breeds plants or animals
2. something that reproduces, esp to excess rabbits are persistent breeders
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) an animal kept for breeding purposes
4. a source or cause a breeder of discontent
5. (Physics / Nuclear Physics) short for breeder reactor
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.breeder - a person who breeds animalsbreeder - a person who breeds animals          
stock farmer, stock raiser, stockman - farmer who breed or raises livestock
Translations
breeder [ˈbriːdəʳ] N
1. (= person) → criador(a) m/f
2. (= animal) → reproductor(a) m/f
3. (Phys) (also breeder reactor) → reactor m
breeder [ˈbriːdər]
n (= person) → éleveur m
breeder reactor
breeder reactor nsurgénérateur m
breeder
n
(= person)Züchter(in) m(f)
(Phys: also breeder reactor) → Brutreaktor m, → Brüter m
breeder [ˈbriːdəʳ] n
a. (person) → allevatore/trice
b. (Phys) (also breeder reactor) → reattore m autofertilizzante


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