Definitions
have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English breden, from Old English brēdan, from Proto-Germanic *brōdijaną (“to brood”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₁- (“warm”). Cognate with Scots brede, breid, Saterland Frisian briede, West Frisian briede, Low German bröden, Dutch broeden, German brüten.
Used in a sentence
“A pond breeds fish.”
“A northern country breeds stout men.”
“Yet every mother breeds not sons alike.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Animal variety”5 letters
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