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Meanings of purebred in English
Bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain.
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Examples for "prure-bred"
Examples for "prure-bred"
1
I never, hardly, see a pure breed either of goat or sheep.
2
I am of the pure breed which is being forgotten in the bastard race.
3
The pure breed lambs have to be registered with the Breed Secretary, you know.
4
The elder of these, as we have said, was an Indian, pure breed of the great Northern wilderness.
5
Eleven thousand retain their Indian surnames, but it is probable that not nearly all of these are of a pure breed.
Usage of purebred in English
1
They were bigger than the purebred Kent lambs, and seemed hardy enough.
2
Though Nathan was safe as a branded, purebred stag, she was not.
3
They are the largest purebred herd of wild buffalo in the United States.
4
On the farming front he was a breeder of purebred Charolais.
5
From the Nama to the Cape Malay to the purebred Boer.
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A smashing stew of Stax, Motown and some of the purebred indie sensibility.
7
They're rich enough to afford designer dresses and trendy purebred dogs.
8
In 2004, the foundational analysis of purebred dog genetics was published in Science.
9
The data used in the study included 490 purebred Landrace pigs.
10
You can tell he's a purebred, but someone sure hasn't been treating him right.
11
And purebred investment bankers advising on mergers may have their best moments behind them.
12
Individual genetics aside, purebred Labs all share certain predictable characteristics.
13
Today, an egg or meat chicken is usually the product of four purebred grandparents.
14
Only two percent of the cats on the planet are purebred or pedigreed cats.
15
If you must know, Jim is a purebred shih tzu.
16
When buying a purebred pooch, what are the key considerations?
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