purebreed

noun

purebreed

noun

Etymology From pure + breed.

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Synonym of thoroughbreed.

  • There has been a strong movement for a number of years on the part of American poultry producers to pay progressively less attention to the traditional purebreeds.2012, Douglas M. Considine, Foods and Food Production Encyclopedia, page 1561:

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