breeder

[ˈbriːdə(r)]

breeder Definition

  • 1a person or animal that breeds animals, especially as a business
  • 2a person who breeds plants or crops

Using breeder: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "breeder" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The farm is known for its high-quality breeders of cattle.

  • Example

    She is a dog breeder and has won many awards for her breeding skills.

  • Example

    The breeder of this plant is unknown.

  • Example

    The company is one of the largest breeders of roses in the world.

breeder Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for breeder

Phrases with breeder

  • an amateur animal breeder who breeds animals without proper knowledge or care for their health and welfare

    Example

    The puppies from the backyard breeder often have health problems.

  • a person or company that breeds animals for profit

    Example

    The commercial breeder sells puppies to pet stores.

  • a nuclear reactor that produces more fissile material than it consumes

    Example

    Breeder reactors are used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons.

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Summary: breeder in Brief

A 'breeder' [ˈbriːdə(r)] is a person or animal that breeds animals or plants, often as a business. Examples include 'The farm is known for its high-quality breeders of cattle.' and 'The company is one of the largest breeders of roses in the world.' Phrases like 'backyard breeder' refer to amateur breeders without proper knowledge or care, while 'commercial breeder' denotes those who breed animals for profit.