veterinarian

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

  • (US) IPA (key): /ˌvɛt(ə)rəˈnɛri.ən/
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  • Hyphenation: vet‧er‧i‧nar‧i‧an or ve‧terin‧nar‧i‧an

Noun[change]

Singular
veterinarian

Plural
veterinarians

a veterinarian
  1. (countable) A veterinarian (sometimes shortened to vet) is a doctor that treats animals.
    The veterinarian treated the dog.