BREEDER


Meaning of BREEDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrē-dər ]

noun

Date: 1531

: one that breeds: as

a. : an animal or plant kept for propagation

b. : one engaged in the breeding of a specified organism

c. : a nuclear reactor designed to produce more fissionable material than it uses as fuel — called also breeder reactor

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.