Definition of "veterinarian" []

• A person who practices veterinary medicine. (noun)

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• "Horrified, she calls the veterinarian and asks what to do."
• "I called our veterinarian and made an appointment to bring the kittens in and get their eyes checked."
• "Our regular veterinarian is an avid pro-lifer and refuses to spay or neuter his patients!"