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dog breeding

dog breeding noun: the practice of mating domestic dogs for profit, typically using selective breeding.

Noun

dog breeding (uncountable)

  1. The practice of mating domestic dogs for profit, typically using selective breeding.
    • Dogs that compete in dog shows are the result of careful dog breeding.

Questions about dog breeding

What does dog breeding mean?
Dog breeding means the practice of mating domestic dogs for profit, typically using selective breeding.
What part of speech is dog breeding?
Dog breeding is a noun.

Words near dog breeding in the dictionary

  1. dog bone spanners
  2. dog bone wrench
  3. dog bone wrenches
  4. dog bones
  5. dog bread
  6. dog breeding
  7. dog cart
  8. dog carts
  9. dog chew
  10. dog chews
  11. dog collar

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