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Sire Verb Male Parent Animal Horse Sth Noun

Front sire
Back sire
noun, verb
BrE /ˈsaɪə(r)/
NAmE /ˈsaɪər/
noun

1 (technical) the male parent of an animal, especially a horse
compare dam
2 (old use) a word that people used when they addressed a king

verb

1 ~ sth to be the male parent of an animal, especially a horse
2 ~ sth (old-fashioned or humorous) to become the father of a child

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