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sire 1. a male parent, esp of a horse or other domestic animal 2. a respectful term of address, now used only in addressing a male monarch How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He had everything going for him: He was “a pretty bull”; his DNA sired the most calves; calf weaning weights were in the top ranks; daughters bred and bred back; offspring feedlot performance was OK; most carcasses graded Choice. These males sired 19 of 24 infants born to females other than their daughters, compared with 1 of 17 infants born to their daughters, the researchers report in the March 7 Current Biology. Aaron Lobel is an immigrant Jew, a Boston doctor, had married into a wealth Catholic family, and after thirty years of marriage to Jocelyn, has sired four sons. |
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