vetern.html - n.
1 a person who has grown old in or had long experience of esp. military service or an occupation (a war veteran; a veteran of the theatre; a veteran marksman).
2 US an ex-serviceman or servicewoman.
3 (attrib.) of or for veterans.

veteran car Brit. a car made before 1916, or (strictly) before 1905. [F v

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ran or L veteranus (adj. & n.) f. vetus -eris old]

vetern.html - n.
US a veterinary surgeon. [L veterinarius (as VETERINARY)]

vetern.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

of or for diseases and injuries of farm and domestic animals, or their treatment.

--n.

(pl. -ies) a veterinary surgeon.

veterinary surgeon Brit. a person qualified to treat diseased or injured animals. [L veterinarius f. veterinae cattle]

vetern.html - n.
1 a person who has grown old in or had long experience of esp. military service or an occupation (a war veteran; a veteran of the theatre; a veteran marksman).
2 US an ex-serviceman or servicewoman.
3 (attrib.) of or for veterans.

veteran car Brit. a car made before 1916, or (strictly) before 1905. [F v

t

ran or L veteranus (adj. & n.) f. vetus -eris old]

vetern.html - n.
US a veterinary surgeon. [L veterinarius (as VETERINARY)]

vetern.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

of or for diseases and injuries of farm and domestic animals, or their treatment.

--n.

(pl. -ies) a veterinary surgeon.

veterinary surgeon Brit. a person qualified to treat diseased or injured animals. [L veterinarius f. veterinae cattle]