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I . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB trans

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2. breed disease, violence:

breed
порожда́ть

II . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB intr

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III . breed [bri:d] N

1. breed:

breed ZOOL
поро́да f
breed BOT
сорт m

2. breed inf (type of person):

breed
тип m
breed
катего́рия f
a dying breed
исчеза́ющая поро́да f люде́й

half-breed [hɑ:fbri:d, Am hæf-] N, half-caste [hɑ:fkɑ:st, Am hæfkæst] N

Usage examples with breed

a dying breed
исчеза́ющая поро́да f люде́й

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The breed generally stands high, with an average of.
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White breeds are preferred for meat production, as darker ones can have much melanin in the skin, which some people find unappealing.
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Soft despotism breeds fear, uncertainty, and doubt in the general populace.
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In 2013 total numbers for the breed were not reported; in 1979 the total number was estimated at 50 head.
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There is a wide range of body types within the breed, stemming from the influence of multiple breeds of horses throughout its history.
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It breeds in the winter in the southern part of its range and in spring in the northern part.
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Faults in the breed include: fluffies who have long hair, and bluies, which is a dilute color.
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The current breed standard was published in 2002, and modified in 2005.
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A grizzled colour called louvard (wolf-like) is also seen in the breed.
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If you want them to breed, best results will occur with not more than eight snails per square meter (0.8 per square foot).
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