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单词 purebred
释义

purebred

adjective

pure·​bred ˈpyu̇r-ˈbred How to pronounce purebred (audio)
-ˌbred
: bred from members of a recognized breed, strain, or kind without admixture of other blood over many generations
purebred
ˈpyu̇r-ˌbred How to pronounce purebred (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • blooded
  • full-blood
  • full-blooded
  • pedigreed
  • pedigree
  • pure-blooded
  • pure-blood
  • thoroughbred
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Example Sentences

that horse is a purebred Arabian
Recent Examples on the Web Their future depends on selling a litter of purebred puppies to a local thug. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 22 Aug. 2022 Generally, larger rabbit breeds have shorter life spans than dwarf breeds, and purebred rabbits have shorter life spans than mixed breed rabbits. Caitlin Mclean, USA TODAY, 25 July 2022 But Pfennig is eager to better understand what happens when female hybrids mate back into purebred plains and Mexican spadefoot populations, and how all those genes will clash or collaborate in generations to come. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 7 July 2022 The Bracco Italiano is joining the world's largest purebred dog club. Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 6 July 2022 The American Kennel Club maintains the biggest registry of purebred dogs in the United States, along with detailed descriptions for each breed standard, including personality traits. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2022 The American Kennel Club maintains the biggest registry of purebred dogs in the United States, along with detailed descriptions for each breed standard, including personality traits. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2022 The American Kennel Club maintains the biggest registry of purebred dogs in the United States, along with detailed descriptions for each breed standard, including personality traits. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2022 The American Kennel Club maintains the biggest registry of purebred dogs in the United States, along with detailed descriptions for each breed standard, including personality traits. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1839, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

purebred

adjective

pure·​bred ˈpyu̇r-ˈbred How to pronounce purebred (audio)
: bred from ancestors of a single breed for many generations
purebred horses

Medical Definition

purebred

adjective

pure·​bred -ˈbred How to pronounce purebred (audio)
: bred from members of a recognized breed, strain, or kind without outbreeding over many generations

purebred 1 of 2

adjective

as in thoroughbred
of unmixed ancestry that horse is a purebred Arabian

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • thoroughbred
  • pedigreed
  • pedigree
  • pure-blooded
  • blooded
  • pure-blood
  • full-blood
  • inbred
  • well-bred
  • full-blooded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hybrid
  • mongrel
  • mixed
  • crossbred
  • outcrossed
  • interbred
  • hybridized
  • crossed
  • half-bred
  • half-blooded
  • half-blood
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purebred

2 of 2

noun

as in pureblood

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • thoroughbred
  • pureblood
  • full-blood

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hybrid
  • mongrel
  • cross
  • crossbred
  • crossbreed
  • mule
  • intercross
  • outcross
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