REARING
Scrabble letter values: R1E1A1R1I1N1G2 = 8
Definition
- adjective rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile. — synonyms: rampant(ip)
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child. — synonyms: raising, nurture
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community. — synonyms: breeding, bringing_up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, upbringing
Examples
- “a lion rampant”
- “they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”
- “The family has been rearing cattle for 200 years.”