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Definition of Overbreeding
1. overbreed [v] - See also: overbreed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overbreeding
Literary usage of Overbreeding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Changing America: Studies in Contemporary Society by Edward Alsworth Ross (1912)
"... wherever overbreeding has cheapened humanity. In the teeming Orient common
people seem as little considered as clay pigeons at the shooting traps. ..."
2. History of the English Landed Interest: Its Customs, Laws and Agriculture by Russell M. (Russell Montague) Garnier (1898)
"Marshall, a land agent of Norfolk, who wrote the Rural Economy in 1786, protests
against the practice of overbreeding all kinds of game ..."
3. History of the English Landed Interest: Its Customs, Laws and Agriculture by Russell Montague Garnier (1908)
"Marshall, a land agent of Norfolk, who wrote the Rural Economy in 1786, protests
against the practice of overbreeding all kinds of game, and Defoe in his ..."