Breed

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Breed

Verb

To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
To give birth to; to be the native place of.
"A pond breeds fish."
To mate.
To keep (animals) and have (them) reproduce in a way that improves the next generation's qualities.
To arrange the mating of (specific animals).
"She wanted to breed her cow to the neighbor's registered bull."

Noun

All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
"a breed of tulip"
A race or lineage; offspring or issue.
A group of people with shared characteristics.
"People who were taught classical Greek and Latin at school are a dying breed."
Ellipsis of half-breed.

Anagrams of Breed

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

17 words can be made from the letters in "breed":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

beer bred bree deer dere dree rede reed

3-LETTER WORDS

bed bee deb dee ere reb red ree

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "breed" and rearranging:

+sbredes breeds

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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