(Of animals) having only one purebred parent.
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Examples for "half-bred"
Examples for "half-bred"
1The first that he smote to the death was a half-bred boar.
2Then, by way of idleness, he bred some of the half-bred mares.
3A black stallion with red nose and long full tail, half-bred Arabian.
4The blacks an' yellers an' half-bred fellers and ornery folk like me.
5In England half-bred Angora cats are perfectly fertile with one another.
1The half-breed in the bow ceased paddling, and looked back in alarm.
2The half-breed blood in her was stirred in all its passionate strength.
3At the end of that time the half-breed turned in to shore.
4The half-breed at the counter searched the discontented face with speculative eyes.
5There is no worse enemy in all the world than a half-breed.
1Who ever heard of even a half-blooded Dimmerly dying from a mere faint?
2Whether whole or half-blooded, Spaniards are savage fellows when their temper's up, answered Higson.
3With an impotent mouse and a half-blooded rat?
4The word "coloured," in the States, seems to apply to the whole negro race, whether full-blooded or half-blooded.
5"Perhaps not your half-blooded Second Orëska," Saruel said disdainfully.