full blood

noun

1. a person or animal of unmixed ancestry; one descended of a pure breed. Compare purebred.
2. relationship through both parents.

full blood

noun

1. an individual, esp a horse or similar domestic animal, of unmixed race or breed
2. the relationship between individuals having the same parents

Word History and Origins

Origin of full blood¹

First recorded in 1805–15

Example Sentences

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From Time

He was the first full-blood Dakota man to come out on the side of the new religion.

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With full-blood health and strength I might have gone bare-handed; but as it was, I feared to take the chance.

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Now, kind reader, prepare to mount a generous, full-blood Virginian hunter.

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My grandmaw, she wuz a full blood Affikin queen and I got de royal Congo blood in my veins.

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I don't have any use for a full blood English greyhound — they cannot stand the cold weather and are too easily hurt in a fight.

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