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vet vs doctor

doctor vs vet

vet and doctor both are nouns.

vet and doctor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vet Yes No Yes No
doctor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, doctor is a hypernym of vet; that is, doctor is a word with a broader meaning than vet:
  • vet: a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
  • doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
Other hypernyms of vet include doc, Dr., MD, medico, physician.
As verbs, doctor is a hypernym of vet; that is, doctor is a word with a broader meaning than vet:
  • vet: provide veterinary care for
  • doctor: give medical treatment to
vet (noun) doctor (noun)
a doctor who practices veterinary medicine children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
a person who has served in the armed forces a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
vet (verb) doctor (verb)
provide veterinary care for give medical treatment to
provide (a person) with medical care alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
examine carefully restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
work as a veterinarian
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