thoroughbred

adjective

1. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

Similar word(s): purebred, pedigree, pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded

noun

1. a well-bred person

Definition categories: person, adult, grownup

2. a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares

Definition categories: animal, bangtail, racehorse

3. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses

Similar word(s): pureblood, purebred

Definition categories: animal, beast, brute, creature, fauna