Veterinarian
[,vet(ə)rɪ'neərɪən] or ['vɛtərə'nɛrɪən]
Definition
(n.) One skilled in the diseases of cattle or domestic animals; a veterinary surgeon.
Edited by Lelia
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Farrier, horse-doctor, horse-leech, veterinary surgeon.
Checked by Llewellyn
Examples
- Trained men, some of them veterinarians, in the employ of the government, make a thorough inspection of the glands and other organs of the hog. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Veterinarians in the employ of the government examine all the hogs that come into these pens, and any that seem to be at all sickly, or for any reason unfit for food, are held out. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
Edited by Augustus