: one engaged in the breeding of a specified organism
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: a nuclear reactor designed to produce more fissionable material than it uses as fuel
called alsobreeder reactor
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In addition to cycling, Bonds has, improbably, become an accomplished breeder of miniature schnauzers.—Jeremy Collins, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025 Rose breeder Jackson & Perkins recommends winterizing roses in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 7 and cooler, which includes the Middle and Upper South.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2025 Richemont executives were smitten with the vivid storytelling behind a fledgling leather goods line by Manon Marcelot, who draws inspiration from her rustic upbringing in rural France among cattle breeders.—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 9 Dec. 2025 Shelters have desirable pets of every size and age—many who have lived in homes, are house-trained, already spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and ready to become part of your family—all for a fraction of the cost of buying from a breeder or pet store.—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breeder
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