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thorough-bred

 
Adjective thorough-bred has 1 sense
  1. pedigree, pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred - having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
    Antonym: crossbred (indirect, via purebred)
Noun thorough-bred has 3 senses
  1. thoroughbred - a well-bred person
    --1 is a kind of adult, grownup
    Antonyms: mixed-blood
  2. thoroughbred - a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
    --2 is a kind of racehorse, race horse, bangtail
    --2 has particulars:
     Sir Barton; Gallant Fox; Omaha; War Admiral; Whirlaway; Count Fleet; Assault; Citation; Secretariat; Seattle Slew; Affirmed
  3. thoroughbred, purebred, pureblood - a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
    --3 is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
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