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Significados de pure-bred em inglês

(Of an animal) Having only ancestors of the same breed.

Uso de pure-bred em inglês
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It was famous all around for its splendid, pure-bred beef cattle herd.
Over Prairie Trails
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Among those taken were four of the farm's 30 pure-bred Texels.
The Guardian
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He is also, we believe, the only pure-bred Spanish gypsy residing in Manhattan.
The new yorker
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After several generations of regulated breeding, a pure-bred race of hermaphrodites was formed.
Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
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I'm a sharp on pure-bred beef cattle, pure-bred swine, and irrigation.
The Pride of Palomar
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Yaé was even smaller and finer-fingered than the pure-bred Japanese.
Kimono
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But I'll never again break a dog that isn't pure-bred.
A Shepherd's Life: Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
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The offspring of a pure-bred cow and a scrub bull would also be a grade.
One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
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Our hero grabbed the bait like a pure-bred sucker, and handed out his last asset.
Skookum Chuck Fables: Bits of History, Through the Microscope
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But he was less displeased, being half French, than if he had been pure-bred American.
The Desert and the Sown
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The pure-bred Kenyah presents, perhaps, the most clearly marked as well as the finest physical type.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo / A Description of Their Physical Mor...
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My grandmother, as I have stated, was pure-bred Castilian or Catalonian, for I suppose they mixed.
The Pride of Palomar
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That boy can't be a pure-bred Neapolitan, surely.
A Spirit in Prison
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I have often noticed that pure-bred dogs are not much good for hunting in buildings or rivers.
Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' E...
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While pure-bred breeders are best, a pure-bred ram and ewes of good grade will prove very satisfactory.
Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
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He had expressed an intention to go West, take up a homestead and eventually go in for pure-bred stock.
Every Man for Himself
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