"vets" in the noun sense
1. veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon, vet
a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
2. veteran, vet, ex-serviceman
a person who has served in the armed forces
"vets" in the verb sense
1. vet
work as a veterinarian
"She vetted for the farms in the area for many years"
2. vet
examine carefully
"Someone should vet this report before it goes out"
3. vet
provide (a person) with medical care
4. vet
provide veterinary care for
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