country doctor

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country doctor - a doctor who practices in the country (rather than in a city) usually remote from a modern hospital; "do country doctors still make house calls?"

general practitioner, GP - a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses

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He could not account for this, though truly the interminable loquacity of that country doctor offered itself in explanation.

Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context

He was a Plymouth man, I think, the son of a country doctor, and both his elder boys were studying medicine.

The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context

He confirmed the opinion entertained by the country doctor.

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