veterinarian \vet`er*i*na"ri*an\
(v[e^]t`[~e]r*[i^]*n[=a]"r[i^]*an), n. [L. veterinarius. See
Veterinary.]
One skilled in the treatment of diseases of cattle or
domestic animals; a veterinary surgeon. Often abbreviated to
vet.
[1913 Webster + PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
veterinarian
n : a doctor who practices veterinary medicine [syn: veterinary,
veterinary surgeon, vet]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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