bloodline
[ bluhd-lahyn ]
/ ˈblʌdˌlaɪn /
noun
(usually of animals) the line of descent; pedigree; strain.
Words nearby bloodline
bloodhound,
blooding,
bloodless,
bloodless operation,
bloodletting,
bloodline,
bloodmobile,
bloodnoun,
bloodroot,
bloodshed,
bloodshot
Example sentences from the Web for bloodline
In a tiny, remote Chinese village, an ancient Roman bloodline may live on.
Willie is a true American icon, and it runs deep in the bloodline.
Lululemon Targets Men; Willie Nelson Fronts John Varvatos Campaign |The Fashion Beast Team |July 9, 2013 |DAILY BEASTAmong their ancestors, they believed in wedding brother to sister to preserve the bloodline.
Macedonia was a vital (also corrupt and lucrative) bloodline, connecting Greece to Serbia (through the Vardar river).
After the Rain |Sam Vaknin
British Dictionary definitions for bloodline
bloodline
/ (ˈblʌdˌlaɪn) /
noun
all the members of a family group over generations, esp regarding characteristics common to that group; pedigree
Medical definitions for bloodline
bloodline
[ blŭd′līn′ ]
n.
The direct line of descent; a pedigree.