half-blooded
having parents of two different breeds, species, or the like.
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How to use half-blooded in a sentence
It's only your half-blooded Americans that have been baked over in Europe, and our silly finefied gals that chase after you.
Highlife in New York: a series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick, | Ann S. StephensI know these Yankees well--you are one, yourself, though only half-blooded; but I know them well, and have often seen them tried.
Wyandotte | James Fenimore CooperI am no better than most traders—you see it is the custom here, neither is she worse than any of these half-blooded Paumotuans.
The Ebbing Of The Tide | Louis Becke
British Dictionary definitions for half-blooded
being related to another individual through only one parent
having parents of different races
(of a domestic animal) having only one parent of known pedigree
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