Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 20 compound words that contain breeding. The most common are listed below. Open breeding in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- breeding-groundA place or region where animals go to breed.
- Breeding season
- breeding-groundsplural of breeding-ground: A place or region where animals go to breed.
- selective breedingThe practice of breeding the best specimens of a given organism to encourage certain features.
- breeding truepresent participle and gerund of breed true
- cross-breedingpresent participle and gerund of cross-breed
- line breedingBreeding by a certain family line of descent, especially in the selection of the dam or mother.
- breeding uppresent participle and gerund of breed up
- non-breedingOccurring outside of the breeding season; relating to any time of the year in which breeding does not take place.
- self-breedingpresent participle and gerund of self-breed
- slave-breedingThe breeding of slaves.
- breeding hipsHips, often of a woman, that are much wider than average and are perceived as optimal for childbearing.
- breeding like rabbitspresent participle and gerund of breed like rabbits
- breeding in the bonepresent participle and gerund of breed in the bone
Compound words 20
- nonbreedingNot breeding.
- linebreedingA form of inbreeding that may encompass crosses between individuals and their descendants or two cousins, used to increase a particular animal's contribution to the population.
- xbreedingAbbreviation of crossbreeding: The process or the result of crossbreeding.
- postbreedingAfter (finishing) breeding
- prebreedingPrior to breeding.
- stockbreedingThe breeding and rearing of livestock.
- unbreedingNot reproducing.
- underbreedingpresent participle and gerund of underbreed
- antibreedingOpposing or preventing breeding.
- cattlebreedingThe breeding of cattle.