Breed definition
A new breed of politician; a new breed of computer.
To breed dogs.
Ignorance breeds prejudice.
He tries to breed blue roses.
A writer who was bred in a seafaring culture.
Austria breeds great skiers.
Men of the same breed.
The beagle is an example of a dog breed.
When you mate two dogs together in order to create a pure bred dog, this is an example of a situation where you breed dogs.
When you foster resentment over time by constantly complaining, this is an example of a situation where you breed resentment.
Mischief breeds in bored minds.
Breed cattle.
A pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
She wanted to breed her cow to the neighbor's registered bull.
Disaster breeds famine; familiarity breeds contempt.
A breed of tulip.
A breed of animal.
People who were taught classical Greek and Latin at school are a dying breed.
He was bred to be a gentleman.
Crime breeds in slums.
Breed cattle.
- To stir up trouble for oneself.
- To become cloudy.