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Meanings of half-blooded in anglès

(Of animals) having only one purebred parent.

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        Examples for "half-bred"
        1
        The first that he smote to the death was a half-bred boar.
        The Fall of the Nibelungs
        2
        Then, by way of idleness, he bred some of the half-bred mares.
        The Killer
        3
        A black stallion with red nose and long full tail, half-bred Arabian.
        The Scalp Hunters
        4
        The blacks an' yellers an' half-bred fellers and ornery folk like me.
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920
        5
        In England half-bred Angora cats are perfectly fertile with one another.
        The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
        1
        The half-breed in the bow ceased paddling, and looked back in alarm.
        The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood
        2
        The half-breed blood in her was stirred in all its passionate strength.
        The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
        3
        At the end of that time the half-breed turned in to shore.
        Flower of the North: A Modern Romance
        4
        The half-breed at the counter searched the discontented face with speculative eyes.
        The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
        5
        There is no worse enemy in all the world than a half-breed.
        Further Chronicles of Avonlea
        Usage of half-blooded in anglès
        1
        Who ever heard of even a half-blooded Dimmerly dying from a mere faint?
        From Jest to Earnest
        2
        Whether whole or half-blooded, Spaniards are savage fellows when their temper's up, answered Higson.
        The Three Lieutenants
        3
        With an impotent mouse and a half-blooded rat?
        Arcanum Unbounded
        4
        The word "coloured," in the States, seems to apply to the whole negro race, whether full-blooded or half-blooded.
        North America — Volume 2
        5
        "Perhaps not your half-blooded Second Orëska," Saruel said disdainfully.
        Hidden Warrior