Definition of Breed

a class of animals within a species that have similar physical characteristics

Examples of Breed in a sentence

My dog is part of a very small breed that originated in Spain.  🔊

Each breed of sheep can have different hair lengths, with some having long wool and others short.  🔊

Although my wife wants a furry poodle, I prefer a manlier breed of dog.  🔊

There is only one breed of dog that has six toes on each paw.  🔊

Many different types of cats were entered in the pet show with the winning breed being a Siamese.  🔊

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