variants
or half-blooded
as in crossbred
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Recent Examples of half-blood
The crown has passed from one half-blood to another.
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Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for half-blood
crossbred
Adjective
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The effort Tuesday was the first time internationally crossbred coral have been permitted to be outplanted anywhere in the world.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
3 July 2025
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The study also found that the breed of dog matters, as purebred dogs lived approximately eight months longer than crossbred dogs with two or more breeds.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
Peoplemag,
3 Feb. 2024
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“Half-blood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/half-blood. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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