Definitions for: Thoroughbred

[n] a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
[n] a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
[n] a well-bred person
[adj] having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

Webster (1913) Definition: Thor"ough*bred`, a.
Bred from the best blood through a long line; pure-blooded;
-- said of stock, as horses. Hence, having the
characteristics of such breeding; mettlesome; courageous; of
elegant form, or the like. -- n. A thoroughbred animal,
especially a horse.

Synonyms: pedigree(a), pedigreed, pureblood, pureblood, pureblooded, purebred, purebred

Antonyms: mixed-blood

See Also: adult, Affirmed, animal, animate being, Assault, bangtail, beast, brute, Citation, Count Fleet, creature, fauna, Gallant Fox, grownup, Omaha, race horse, racehorse, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Sir Barton, War Admiral, Whirlaway

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