1.a special lineage;
a breed of Americans
2.a special variety of domesticated animals within a species;
he experimented on a particular breed of white rats
3.half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)
4.a lineage or race of people
1.call forth
2.copulate with a female, used especially of horses;
The horse covers the mare
3.of plants or animals;
She breeds dogs
4.have young (animals);
pandas rarely breed in captivity