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veterinarian

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noun/ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən//ˌvɛtʃ.ɹɪnˈɛɹ.i.ən//ˌvɛʔ.n̩ˈɛɹ.i.ən/
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    A medical doctor who treats non-human animals.

    • A fascination with Hokkaido's wild country first drew the veterinarian to Abashiri, and he is a leading expert on the Ezo red fox. Like much of Hokkaido's wildlife, this fox is not found on Honshu.
    • The first edition, translated into 6 languages, appeared to fulfil a need, and a minisurvey of UK veterinarians graduated 2–40 years ago showed unanimous support for such a revision […]
adj/ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən//ˌvɛtʃ.ɹɪnˈɛɹ.i.ən//ˌvɛʔ.n̩ˈɛɹ.i.ən/
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    veterinarynot-comparable

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