: 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
Examples of breeder in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebTraditional plant breeders to date have not been able to create a purple-fleshed tomato with cross pollination.—Sasa Woodruff, NPR, 28 Apr. 2024 The disease is of particular concern to Texas deer breeders, who face the culling of their entire herds if CWD is found on their farms.—Emily Brindley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for breeder
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