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Meanings of warm-blooded in inglés

ruso
теплокровность
portugués
homeotermo
español
homeotermo
catalán
sang calenta

Animal species that can maintain a body temperature higher than their environment.

      homeotermo

      Having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated)

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            Usage of warm-blooded in inglés
            1
            Among living animals, erect posture occurred only in warm-blooded mammals and birds.
            Jurassic Park
            2
            Most warm-blooded South Africans will tell you: you can't ever have enough.
            The South African
            3
            It is such as one would rarely find in warm-blooded Southern peoples.
            Authors of Greece
            4
            Certainly his kind have left horrible unconscious memories in all warm-blooded life.
            My Antonia
            5
            There was no wind now, but the pines breathed like warm-blooded creatures.
            The Fur Bringers: A Story of the Canadian Northwest
            6
            Bonitoes are a species of mackerel, but warm-blooded and having beef-like flesh.
            Ranching, Sport and Travel
            7
            One quick, warm-blooded scolding would have been worth a sheaf of them.
            The Pool in the Desert
            8
            Feeling himself attacked, Arthur then did what any warm-blooded man would do.
            The sherlockian
            9
            The vampires weren't trying to dress it up for a warm-blooded audience.
            All together dead
            10
            Phylogenetic and sequence analysis showed that these interactions have evolved in warm-blooded animals.
            Pubmed
            11
            From the cold-blooded animal to the warm-blooded is a great advance.
            Time and Change
            12
            As all this foliage filled these warming niches, warm-blooded animals followed, including humans.
            The world without us
            13
            But whereas reptiles became cold-blooded, basking in sunshine when needed, birds stayed warm-blooded.
            Wired
            14
            Something in her glance, which was singularly arrogant, cooled even the warm-blooded Hermann.
            The Goose Girl
            15
            It had not been difficult; she was warm-blooded, luxurious, a very vivid woman.
            Java Head
            16
            The Moruans were moderately intelligent creatures, warm-blooded air breathers with an oxygen-based metabolism.
            Star Surgeon