Thoroughbred
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British pronunciation/θˈʌɹəbɹˌɛd/
American pronunciation/ˈθɝoʊˈbɹɛd/

Definition & Meaning of "thoroughbred"

Thoroughbred
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A breed of horse developed for racing and characterized by speed, agility, and a long, slim body

thoroughbred definition and meaning

What is a "thoroughbred (horse)"?

The Thoroughbred is a breed of horse that is renowned for its speed and agility. Originally developed in England in the 17th and 18th centuries, it was bred for racing and remains the most popular breed for horse racing worldwide. Thoroughbreds have a distinctive long, slim body, with powerful legs and a deep chest that allows for efficient oxygen intake during racing. They are known for their high energy levels, intelligence, and competitive spirit, which makes them excellent racehorses. Due to their athletic abilities, Thoroughbreds are also used in other equestrian sports such as show jumping, dressage, and eventing.

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an animal with a purebred lineage that has not been mixed with any other breeds, and is typically associated with horses that are bred specifically for racing purposes

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someone who is highly educated or skilled in a specific area

thoroughbred
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having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

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The organizers decided to cut up the field for the prestigious race, selecting only the top thoroughbreds.
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