Synonyms: breed
Definition: a special type
Usage: Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs
Similar words: type
Definition: a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
Usage: what type of sculpture do you prefer?
Synonyms: stock, strain, breed
Definition: a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
Usage: he experimented on a particular breed of white rats; he created a new strain of sheep
Similar words: animal group
Definition: a group of animals
Similar words: variety
Definition: (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
Usage: varieties are frequently recognized in botany
Definition: have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
Usage: pandas rarely breed in captivity; These bacteria reproduce
Similar words: multiply, reproduce, procreate
Definition: have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
Usage: The Bible tells people to procreate
Synonyms: breed
Definition: cause to procreate (animals)
Usage: She breeds dogs
Similar words: create, make, produce
Definition: create or manufacture a man-made product
Usage: We produce more cars than we can sell; The company has been making toys for two centuries
Definition: copulate with a female, used especially of horses
Usage: The horse covers the mare
Similar words: copulate, couple, pair, mate
Definition: engage in sexual intercourse
Usage: Birds mate in the Spring
Synonyms: engender, spawn, breed
Definition: call forth
Similar words: cause, do, make
Definition: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Usage: cause a commotion; make a stir; cause an accident