veterinarian
noun
a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery.
veterinarians
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pluralof veterinarian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A team of veterinarians rushed to assist the visibly feeble creature, giving him water before carrying him away on a stretcher.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The analysts said that the veterinarians they surveyed filled 11% of prescriptions through Chewy, with companies like PetMed and Vetsource accounting for a smaller share.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Transported in specialised cold-water containers by truck and plane, the animals were accompanied throughout the journey by marine mammal veterinarians.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Venezuelan medical students, doctors and veterinarians are offering primary care out of a McDonald’s that was among the few buildings left intact after the quakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The symptoms observed by Dr. Poitevint and other veterinarians were those described in authoritative texts as indicating poisoning by dieldrin or heptachlor.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
