inseminator

[ in-sem-uh-ney-ter ]

noun

, Veterinary Medicine.

1. a technician who introduces prepared semen into the genital tract of breeding animals, especially cows and mares, for artificial insemination.

Word History and Origins

Origin of inseminator¹

First recorded in 1940–45; inseminate + -or ²

Example Sentences

If you want to take away their right to control their own bodies without insuring that the inseminator takes full legal responsibility for the child at the moment of inception, you’re not “pro-life”.

From Los Angeles Times

Harwood helped develop a cow ankle bracelet that transmitted data on how active the cow was each day; the farmer could then consult the data on his computer and know when it was time for the artificial inseminator.

From The New Yorker

Such sizes make natural breeding impossible, which is why there is an occupation called an artificial turkey inseminator.

From Slate

“I wanted to come here because of the farm and the opportunities it would provide me,” said Ferguson, who said he wants to become a professional artificial inseminator.

From Washington Times

To save her inseminator’s name she gave silent birth.

From Literature