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Thoroughbred vs Bloodstock - What's the difference?

thoroughbred | bloodstock |

As nouns the difference between thoroughbred and bloodstock

is that thoroughbred is any of a breed of horses derived from crosses between arabian stallions and english mares, bred for racing while bloodstock is (uncountable) thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses.

thoroughbred

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • bred from pure stock
  • well-bred and properly educated

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A particular breed of horse (this does not refer to any purebred horse)
  • A well-bred person.
  • A person of uncommon strength or endurance.
    • That athlete is a real thoroughbred .

    bloodstock

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses.
  • (countable) The breeding line of a thoroughbred horse or other animal.