blooded
adjective
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Definition of blooded
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Synonyms & Antonyms for blooded
Synonyms
full-blood, full-blooded, pedigreed (or pedigree), pure-blooded (or pure-blood), purebred, thoroughbred
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Instead, Jurassic Park featured the raptors fogging a kitchen window with their breath before opening the kitchen door — something only warm-blooded animals could do. — Alessandra Potenza, The Verge, "Were real dinosaurs as bulletproof as the one in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom?," 19 June 2018 All eight episodes are being released by Netflix on July 4, and the Uncle-Sam-against-the-Ruskies plot configuration leans heavily on red-blooded patriotism. — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, "The American Paranoia of Stranger Things 3," 4 July 2019 Lewis claimed her mother was full-blooded Chippewa, but there is disagreement on this point. — Alice George, Smithsonian, "Sculptor Edmonia Lewis Shattered Gender and Race Expectations in 19th-Century America," 25 July 2018 The bill would impact species covered by the Animal Welfare Act, which regulates the treatment of warm-blooded animals except for mice, rats and birds. — Tara Law, Time, "Senate Bill Could Save Many Federal Lab Animals' Lives and Give Them a New Home," 30 July 2019 The bacteria are inhabitants of humans and other warm-blooded animals, according to the ADPH. — al.com, "Health advisory issued for swimming near Fairhope public beach," 21 June 2019 Inside humans and other warm-blooded animals, enterococci are good, for the most part. — Maddy Lauria, baltimoresun.com, "At Delaware's beaches, scientists test waters for signs of fecal bacteria," 9 June 2019 In squids, lobsters and the other blue-blooded animals, for example, hemocyanin is dissolved directly in their plasma. — Quanta Magazine, "Icefish Study Adds Another Color to the Story of Blood," 22 Apr. 2019 Pratt found that the time crunch affected their ability to call skilled mental health experts who could have tried to counter the picture painted by the prosecution of McAnulty as a cold-blooded killer. — oregonlive.com, "Oregon’s only woman on death row to get new trial: Judge says he’ll throw out her child-torture murder conviction," 9 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'blooded.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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