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breed

/briːd/

verb

Üremek; çiftleşmek

To produce offspring; to reproduce.

  • Rabbits breed very quickly.
  • These birds breed in the Arctic during summer.
  • Many fish breed in freshwater rivers.
  • Conservationists work to protect endangered species that breed only in specific habitats threatened by climate change.
  • Bacteria breed at exponential rates under optimal temperature and nutrient conditions, complicating infection control efforts.
  • Geneticists study how certain traits breed true across generations while others exhibit more complex inheritance patterns.
verb

Yetiştirmek; üretmek

To keep animals or plants in order to produce young with particular qualities.

  • He breeds dogs for a living.
  • They breed horses on their farm.
  • She breeds rare orchids.
verb

Yaratmak; doğurmak

To cause or give rise to something, especially something unwanted.

  • Poverty breeds crime.
  • Familiarity breeds contempt.
  • Success breeds confidence.
noun

Cins; ırk

A particular type or variety of animal or plant.

  • What breed of dog is that?
  • This breed of cat is very friendly.
  • They raise a rare breed of cattle.
noun

Tür; insan tipi

A particular type or class of person or thing.

  • He's a rare breed of politician who keeps his promises.
  • She's part of a new breed of entrepreneurs.
  • They represent a dying breed of craftsmen.