For Breed we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Canine, Dairy Production, Ecology, Electric Power, Science and Wine Tasting.

Breed (Canine)

A domestic race of dogs (selected and maintained by man) with a common gene pool and characterized appearance and function.

Breed (Dairy Production)

noun. A type of animal (cow) having recognizable inherited characteristics; especially those types purposely developed and maintained (e.g., Holstein, Brown Swiss).

Breed (Ecology)

When animals make young. Breeding season includes the time taken to attract a mate and to reproduce (make new young).

Breed (Electric Power)

To form fissile nuclei, usually as a result of neutron capture, possibly followed by radioactive decay.

Breed (Science)

To produce plants or animals sexually and usually under controlled conditions

Breed (Wine Tasting)

Similar to good bloodlines and handling, as in racehorses; the result of soil, grapes and vinification techniques that combine to produce depth and distinctive character in a wine.

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