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breed like rabbits

breed like rabbits verb: to breed very rapidly, to have many children.

Verb

breed like rabbits (third-person singular simple present breeds like rabbits, present participle breeding like rabbits, simple past and past participle bred like rabbits)

  1. (informal, simile) To breed very rapidly, to have many children.

Forms of breed like rabbits

third-person singular presentbreeds like rabbits
present participlebreeding like rabbits
past participlebred like rabbits
pastbred like rabbits

Questions about breed like rabbits

What does breed like rabbits mean?
Breed like rabbits means to breed very rapidly, to have many children.
What part of speech is breed like rabbits?
Breed like rabbits is a verb.
What is the past tense of breed like rabbits?
The past tense of breed like rabbits is bred like rabbits.

Words near breed like rabbits in the dictionary

  1. breechloaders
  2. breechloading
  3. breed
  4. breed in and in
  5. breed in the bone
  6. breed like rabbits
  7. breed true
  8. breed up
  9. breedability
  10. breedable
  11. breedbate

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