Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
highbred
Adjective
/ˈhaɪˌbrɛd/
Definition
An individual or breed of high quality, often used to describe animals or plants that have been selectively bred for desirable traits.
Examples
- The highbred horses at the ranch are known for their speed and grace.
- She takes pride in her highbred garden filled with rare and beautiful plants.
Meaning
The term ‘highbred’ refers to offspring that are produced through careful breeding, resulting in enhanced qualities, characteristics, or abilities, commonly found in superior-quality animals or plants.
Synonyms
- Purebred
- Thoroughbred
- Pedigreed
- Refined