half blood

noun

plural half bloods

1

a

: the relation between persons having only one parent in common

b

: a person so related to another

2

offensive : half-breed

3

: a domestic animal with one parent purebred and the other of inferior breeding : grade sense 4

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for half blood

• lifeblood
• youngblood
• bud
• crud
• dud
• flood
• mud
• rud
• scud
• spud
• stud
• thud

Legal Definition

half blood

noun

: the relation between persons having only one parent in common

also : a person so related to another