Veterinarian
(noun)
A person who is trained and licensed to practice veterinary medicine, treating diseases and injuries in animals.
Origin:
From latin veterinarius, from veterinus (of beasts of burden, of cattle), from vetus (old, ancient).
Examples:
- My horse was injured, so I had to take him to the veterinarian.
- The veterinarian prescribed some medicine for my dog's ear infection.
- I want to become a veterinarian because I love working with animals.
- The veterinarian clinic is open from 9 am to 5 pm.
- It is important to take your pet to a veterinarian for regular checkups.