Breeder

/ˈbriːdər/

noun

A person who raises animals or plants for reproduction.

John is a dog breeder who specializes in golden retrievers.

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Pro Tip 1/3

Breeder is used as a formal job title for someone who professionally raises animals or plants.

She introduced herself as a cat breeder at the conference.

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Breeders often specialize in a particular animal or plant, indicating deep knowledge in that area.

He is a renowned breeder of orchids with many awards.

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'Breeder' can imply a level of expertise and passion for the breeding profession.

As a breeder, her main concern is the health of the puppies.

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