half-breed

• Termo datado e ofensivo usado historicamente para descrever uma pessoa de ascendência racial mista. Atualmente é considerado extremamente pejorativo e inadequado.

An outdated and offensive term historically used to describe a person of mixed racial ancestry. Now considered highly derogatory and inappropriate.

1. Of mixed ancestry (animals)B2formal

   Describing an animal that has only one purebred parent, resulting in mixed lineage.

   Mestiço

   • The half-breed dog had traits from both its purebred parents.
   • They adopted a half-breed horse from the ranch.
   • Half-breed cattle often show hybrid vigor.

   Sinônimoscrossbredhalf-bloodedhybridmongrel

   Antônimospurebredthoroughbred