: 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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Screenshots from an August 7 Instagram video of a dog breeder highlighting the different personalities between female and male puppies.—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 Johnson’s attorney, Billy Coyle, said his client was a dog breeder who never was accused of fighting dogs and noted that the jury acquitted Johnson on most of the counts against him.—Sean Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025 There are over three hundred species, and plant breeders have been creating tons of cultivars and hybrids.—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025 Fasig-Tipton Digital will handle the major reduction of Harris Farms, the thoroughbred operation of the late California breeder and owner John C. Harris, from Aug. 14-19.—Bill Center, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breeder
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