Definitions for: Veterinary


[n] a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
[adj] of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine



Webster (1913) Definition: Vet"er*i*na*ry, a. [L. veterinarius of or belonging
to beasts of burden an draught, fr. veterinus, probably
originally, of or pertaining to yearlings: cf. F.
v['e]t['e]rinaire. See Veteran, Wether.]
Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the
diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.;
as, a veterinary writer or school.

Synonyms: vet, veterinarian, veterinary surgeon

See Also: doc, doctor, Dr., horse doctor, MD, medico, physician

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