Breeding and Upkeep

Breeding

Breeding noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Upkeep and breeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upkeep" instead a noun "Breeding".

Nearby Words: breed, breeder

Upkeep

Upkeep noun - The act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition.

Breeding and upkeep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breeding" instead a noun "Upkeep".

How words are described

high high breeding high upkeep
low low breeding low upkeep
normal normal breeding normal upkeep
constant constant breeding constant upkeep
Other adjectives: main.

Both words in one sentence

  • The dragons in Septimus Heap are western dragons with the added bonus of an incredibly complex breeding process and rather ... annoying upkeep.
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