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doctor vs veterinarian

veterinarian vs doctor

doctor and veterinarian both are nouns.

doctor is a verb but veterinarian is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctor Yes No Yes No
veterinarian Yes No No No
As nouns, veterinarian is a hyponym of doctor; that is, veterinarian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctor:
  • doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
  • veterinarian: a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
doctor (noun) veterinarian (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
doctor (verb) veterinarian (verb)
give medical treatment to
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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