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veterinarian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun veterinarian has 1 sense
- veterinarian(n = noun.person) vet, veterinary, veterinary surgeon - a doctor who practices veterinary medicine; Array is a kind of doc, doctor, dr., md, medico, physician
has particulars: horse doctor
CIDE DICTIONARY
veterinarian, n. [L. veterinarius. See Veterinary.].
One skilled in the treatment of diseases of cattle or domestic animals; a veterinary surgeon. Often abbreviated to vet . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
veterinarian, n. US a veterinary surgeon.
Etymology
L veterinarius (as VETERINARY)
ROGET THESAURUS
veterinarian
Husbandry
N husbandry, taming, circuration, zoohygiantics, domestication, domesticity, manege, veterinary art, farriery, breeding, pisciculture, menagerie, vivarium, zoological garden, bear pit, aviary, apiary, alveary, beehive, hive, aquarium, fishery, duck pond, fish pond, phthisozoics, euthanasia, sacrifice, humane destruction, neatherd, cowherd, shepherd, grazier, drover, cowkeeper, trainer, breeder, apiarian, apiarist, bull whacker, cowboy, cow puncher, farrier, horse leech, horse doctor, vaquero, veterinarian, vet, veterinary surgeon, cage, hencoop, bird cage, cauf, range, sheepfold, pastoral, bucolic, tame, domestic.
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