straightbred

straightbred
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : carrying blood of a single breed, strain, or type

a straightbred Angus heifer

— compare crossbred
2. : descended in all lines from one specified ancestor — compare linebred

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • straightbred — adjective Date: 1898 produced by breeding a single breed, strain, or type < straightbred cattle > • straightbred noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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