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[ vet-er-uh-nair-ee-uhn, ve-truh- ] / ˌvɛt ər əˈnɛər i ən, ˌvɛ trə- /
nouna person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery. Origin of veterinarian1640–50; <Latin veterīnāri(us) veterinary + -an Words nearby veterinarianveteran car, Veterans Administration, Veterans Day, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary anatomy, veterinary medicine, veterinary surgeon, veterinary technician Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for veterinarianIn a small nod to ancient stories, Hershel is not a doctor, but a veterinarian. The Walking Dead’s Luke Skywalker: Rick Grimes Is the Perfect Modern-Day Mythical Hero|Regina Lizik|October 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Yeagers of Phoenix, Arizona, are chosen: veterinarian Warren, his first wife Jeanette, and their two children. The Stacks: The Inimitable Albert Brooks Caught at the Dawn of His Movie Career|Paul Slansky|April 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST You should, according to Dr. Jeff Werber, Founder and Veterinarian at the Century Veterinary Group in Los Angeles. Fitness Gadgets … for Your Dog|Megan Humphreys|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST If a woman wants to be a teacher rather than a miner, or a veterinarian rather than a petroleum engineer, more power to her. No, Women Don’t Make Less Money Than Men|Christina Hoff Sommers|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Tarek Hamdy, a 31-year-old veterinarian, is also struggling to find a job. Egypt Protests: The Tunisia Effect|Babak Dehghanpisheh, Mandi Fahmy|January 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST In all serious cases of this kind little more can be done than to relieve the animal till the veterinarian comes. Riding and Driving|Edward L. Anderson She is a trained nurse, a certified midwife, a licensed motor-car driver, a veterinarian and a woman of property. Golden Lads|Arthur Gleason and Helen Hayes Gleason Mebby, the veterinarian, or the barber, or mebby the colonel himself. Jokes For All Occasions|Anonymous Since sundown he and the veterinarian from Breton Junction had been working out in the lot by the light of a lantern. Frank of Freedom Hill|Samuel A. Derieux They were shown to their rooms and I prayed nothing would happen to the Veterinarian, who had so far remained intact. A Tenderfoot Bride|Clarice E. Richards
British Dictionary definitions for veterinarian/ (ˌvɛtərɪˈnɛərɪən, ˌvɛtrɪ-) /
nouna person suitably qualified and registered to practise veterinary medicineAlso called: (esp in Britain) veterinary surgeon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for veterinarian[ vĕt′ər-ə-nâr′ē-ən, vĕt′rə- ]
n.A person who practices veterinary medicine. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |