Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puro-sangue
Noun
/puˈɾu.ˌsɐ̃ɡwe/
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Definition
A breed of horse that is considered purebred, typically known for its speed and endurance.
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Examples
- The puro-sangue horses are often used in competitive racing due to their remarkable agility.
- Many riders prefer puro-sangue for show jumping because of their intelligence and athleticism.
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Meaning
Specifically refers to an animal that is the product of a single breed, emphasizing its lineage and heritage.
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Synonyms
- Thoroughbred
- Purebred