What is the meaning of the word "breed"?

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  1. a special type copy to clipboard noun
    • Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs copy to clipboard
  2. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species copy to clipboard noun
    • They experimented on a particular breed of white rats. copy to clipboard
  3. to cause animals to procreate copy to clipboard verb
    • They breed several species of endangered animals at the zoo. copy to clipboard
  4. to copulate, used especially of animals copy to clipboard verb
    • My two hamsters are breeding. copy to clipboard
  5. to have young animals or reproduce organisms copy to clipboard verb
    • Did you know that pandas rarely breed in captivity? copy to clipboard

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