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- Dictionarypure·bred/ˈpyo͝orˌbred/
adjective
- 1. (of an animal) bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
noun
- 1. an animal bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
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Purebreds are like cultivars of an animal species achieved through the process of selective breeding. When the lineage of a purebred animal is recorded, that animal is said to be pedigreed. Purebreds breed true-to-type which means the progeny of like-to-like purebred parents will carry the same phenotype, or observable characteristics of the parents. A group of like purebreds is called a pure-bree... Wikipedia