Definition of Vet

1. Noun. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.

Exact synonyms: Veterinarian, Veterinary, Veterinary Surgeon
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician
Specialized synonyms: Horse Doctor
Derivative terms: Veterinary

2. Verb. Work as a veterinarian. "She vetted for the farms in the area for many years"
Generic synonyms: Be, Follow

3. Noun. A person who has served in the armed forces.
Exact synonyms: Ex-serviceman, Veteran
Group relationships: American Legion, Veterans Of Foreign Wars, Vfw
Specialized synonyms: Legionnaire
Generic synonyms: Man, Military Man, Military Personnel, Serviceman

4. Verb. Examine carefully. "Someone should vet this report before it goes out"
Generic synonyms: Inspect

5. Verb. Provide (a person) with medical care.
Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Care For, Treat

6. Verb. Provide veterinary care for.
Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Doctor

Definition of Vet

1. Noun. (colloquial) A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon. ¹

2. Noun. (colloquial) A veteran (a former soldier or other member of an armed forces). ¹

3. Verb. To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Vet

1. to treat animals medically [v VETTED, VETTING, VETS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vet

vestured
vesturer
vesturers
vestures
vesturing
vesuvian
vesuvian jade
vesuvianite
vesuvianite jade
vesuvianites
vesuvians
vesuvin
vesuvine
vesuvines
veszelyite
vet (current term)
vetala
vetch
vetches
vetchier
vetchiest
vetchling
vetchlings
vetchworm
vetchy
veteran
veteran(a)
veteran soldier
veteranize
veteranized

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