1. an animal, especially a horse or dog, of unmixed breeding within a recognized breed
2. a person whose ancestors are all of the same race or ethnic group
Usage: often considered offensive

1. having ancestors all of the same breed or type

Examples

• The kennel specializes in pureblood German Shepherds.
• She owns a pureblood Arabian horse with excellent lineage.
• The dog show only accepts pureblood entries with proper documentation.
• His pureblood collie won first place at the competition.
• The breeder maintains detailed records of all pureblood animals.
• They paid a premium for a pureblood puppy from champion parents.