adj. Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of animals, especially domestic and farm animals
n. A veterinary surgeon, a veterinarian
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, various pets, etc..
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to domestic animals; specifically, pertaining to the surgical or medical treatment of domestic animals, especially of horses and cattle: as, a veterinary surgeon; veterinary medicine; a veterinary college or school.
n. pl. veterinaries (-riz). A veterinarian.
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n. a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
adj. of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine
Word Usage
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