reproduction
procreation
breeding
facts of life | the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring |
| breeding | the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization |
| cattle breeding | breeding cattle |
| dog breeding | breeding dogs |
| horse breeding | breeding horses |
stall
stalling | a tactic used to mislead or delay |
breeding bringing up
fostering
fosterage
nurture
raising rearing
upbringing | helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community, they debated whether nature or nurture was more important |
booth
cubicle
stall
kiosk | small area set off by walls for special use |
carrel
carrell
cubicle stall | small individual study area in a library |
chanfron
chamfron
testiere
frontstall
front-stall | medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
| coffee stall | a stand (usually movable) selling hot coffee and food (especially at night) |
shower stall
shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |
stable
stalls
horse barn | a farm building for housing horses or other livestock |
| stall stand sales booth | a booth where articles are displayed for sale |
| stall | a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed |
| stall bar | a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises, uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs |
| stall | seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater |
starting gate
starting stall | a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course |
breeding genteelness
gentility | elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression |
bad manners
ill-breeding | impoliteness resulting from ignorance |
education training
breeding | the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior), a woman of breeding and refinement |
| stall | a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge, the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it |
| breeding ground | a place where animals breed |
farrow
farrowing | the production of a litter of pigs |
| stall | deliberately delay an event or action, she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling |
stall
conk | come to a stop, The car stalled in the driveway |
| stall | cause an engine to stop, The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car |
| stall | cause an airplane to go into a stall |
| stall | experience a stall in flight, of airplanes |
| stall | put into, or keep in, a stall, Stall the horse |
procrastinate
stall
drag one's feet
drag one's heels
shillyshally dilly-dally
dillydally | postpone doing what one should be doing, He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days |
| breeding | producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring, the breeding population, retained a few bulls for breeding purposes |
| stall-fed | (of livestock) kept and fed in a stall in order to fatten for the market |