domesticated
adjective
[ dəˈmɛstɪkeɪtɪd ]
• (of an animal) tame and kept as a pet or on a farm.
• "domesticated dogs"
domesticate
verb
• tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm.
• "mammals were first domesticated for their milk"
Similar:
tame,
train,
break in,
gentle,
master,
subdue,
subjugate,
bring to heel,
house-train,
tamed,
pet,
domestic,
broken-in,
house-trained,
housebroken,
Origin:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin domesticat- ‘domesticated’, from the verb domesticare, from Latin domesticus ‘belonging to the house’ (see domestic).
