For fourteen years Tom had owned a purebred dog, and he remembered that the breeder had furnished him a pedigree chart showing every dam and sire going back four generations.
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Breeder
//ˈbɹiːdɚ//
Synonyms for "breeder" (59 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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54 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- реактор-размножител noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- селекционер noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- хетеросексуален noun (heterosexual)
Catalan
2 entries- criador noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- criadora noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Finnish
4 entries- hetsku noun (heterosexual)
- hyötöreaktori noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- jalostaja noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- kasvattaja noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
French
3 entries- hétéro noun (heterosexual)
- éleveur noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- éleveuse noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Galician
2 entries- criador noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- criadora noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
German
4 entries- Brutreaktor noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- Brüter noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- Hete noun (heterosexual)
- Pflanzenzüchter noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Greek
1 entries- κτηνοτρόφος noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Hungarian
4 entries- növénytermesztő noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- szaporítóanyag-termesztő noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- tenyészreaktor noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- tenyésztő noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Italian
1 entries- autofertilizzante noun (type of nuclear reactor)
Latvian
1 entries- vaislenieks noun (slang, derogatory: person focussed on the rearing of their children)
Malay
1 entries- pembiak baka noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Marathi
2 entries- पैदासकार noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- प्रजननकार noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Polish
2 entries- hodowca noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- hodowczyni noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Portuguese
3 entries- criador noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- criadora noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- reprodutor noun (slang, derogatory: person focussed on the rearing of their children)
Romanian
3 entries- crescătoare noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- crescător noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- reproducător noun (slang, derogatory: person focussed on the rearing of their children)
Russian
4 entries- бри́дер noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- производи́тель noun (slang, derogatory: person focussed on the rearing of their children)
- реа́ктор-размножи́тель noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- селекционе́р noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Spanish
3 entries- buga noun (heterosexual)
- criador noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
- criadora noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Swedish
4 entries- brider noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- bridreaktor noun (type of nuclear reactor)
- hetero noun (heterosexual)
- uppfödare noun ((professional) plant or animal breeder)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Sami was a dog breeder.
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Tom is a dog breeder.
Source: tatoeba (6123375)
You're a dog breeder, aren't you?
Source: tatoeba (6254247)
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