English Dictionary

breeder

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɹiːdə(ɹ)/

名詞

軽蔑的 俗語 略語 別表記 省略

A person who breeds plants or animals (professionally). / (slang, derogatory) A person who has had or who is capable of having children; a person who is focussed on the rearing of their own children.

日本語の意味

植物や動物を繁殖させる専門家、すなわち動植物の繁殖家。 / （スラング・侮蔑的に）子供を産んだ、または産む能力がある、子供の養育に執着する人。

The breeder traveled across the country to attend an international conference on genetic diversity.

繁殖を職業とする人は、遺伝的多様性に関する国際会議に参加するため、全国を移動した。

意味（1）

A person who breeds plants or animals (professionally).

Breeders have figured out that if they can take one haploid set of chromosomes from a cross and copy it (or double it creating a double haploid), they will have a pure line almost instantly.

意味（2）

(slang, derogatory) A person who has had or who is capable of having children; a person who is focussed on the rearing of their own children.

The number of souls in this kingdom being usually reckoned one million and a half, of these I calculate there may be about two hundred thousand couple whose wives are breeders; from which number I subtract thirty thousand couples who are able to maintain their own children, although I apprehend there cannot be so many, under the present distresses of the kingdom; but this being granted, there will remain an hundred and seventy thousand breeders.

意味（3）

(gay slang, derogatory) A heterosexual; i.e. one whose sexual intercourse can lead to breeding.

Since the breeders started coming here, you can never tell who likes cock.

意味（4）

Ellipsis of breeder reactor.; a type of nuclear reactor that creates more fissile material than it consumes, often used for the production of atomic weapons.

意味（5）

(cellular automata) A pattern that exhibits quadratic growth by generating multiple copies of a secondary pattern, each of which then generates multiple copies of a tertiary pattern.

breeders （ plural ）