hotblood

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hot·blood

 (hŏt′blo͝od′)
n.
A horse of any of various breeds having a light build and an excitable temperament, especially an Arabian or Thoroughbred.
adj.
Relating to or having the characteristics of a hotblood.

[Probably on the model of coldblood and warmblood.]
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hotblood

(ˈhɒtˌblʌd)
n
(Breeds) a collective term for Arabian, Barb, and Thoroughbred horses
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