VETERINARIAN
veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon, vet
(noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
veterinarian (plural veterinarians)
(now, US) A medical doctor who treats animals.
Usage notes
In many jurisdictions, the use of the name veterinarian is restricted by law to persons with specific degrees or licenses.
Synonyms
• (doctor who treats animals): veterinary surgeon, veterinary, animal doctor, vet
Adjective
veterinarian (not comparable)
veterinary
Source: Wiktionary
Vet`er*i*na"ri*an, n. Etym: [L. veterinarius. See Veterinary.]
Definition: One skilled in the diseases of cattle or domestic animals; a
veterinary surgeon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition