Meaning Of The Word Purebred

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purebred
A purebred animal is one whose parents and ancestors all belong to the same breed.

purebred in American English
a purebred plant or animal
belonging to a recognized breed with characters maintained through generations of unmixed descent
adjective: of or pertaining to an animal, all of whose ancestors derive over many generations from a recognized breed
noun: a purebred animal, esp. one of registered pedigree

purebred in British English
adjective: denoting a pure strain obtained through many generations of controlled breeding for desirable traits
noun: a purebred animal

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