Noun: veterinary surgeon
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: veterinarian)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: veterinarian)
- A doctor for domestic and farm animals
"The veterinary surgeon performed surgery on the injured horse";
- veterinarian [N. Amer], veterinary [N. Amer], vet
Derived forms: veterinary surgeons
Type of: doc [informal], doctor, Dr., MD, medico [informal], physician, sawbones [informal]
Encyclopedia: Veterinary surgeon