veterinarian
ve·te·ri·narian
noun
1.
a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Origin
From Latin veterīnārius (“cattle doctor”) + -an, from veterīnae (“beasts of burden, draught-”), probably from vehō (“to convey, draw”), or from vetus (“old”). By surface analysis, veterinary + -an.
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