Definition of Bloodstock

1. Noun. Thoroughbred horses (collectively).

Generic synonyms: Breed, Stock, Strain

Definition of Bloodstock

1. Noun. Thoroughbred animals in general, but especially horses. ¹

2. Noun. The breeding line of a thoroughbred horse or other animal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bloodstock

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodstock

bloodshedders
bloodshedding
bloodsheddings
bloodsheds
bloodshotten
bloodsport
bloodsports
bloodspot
bloodspots
bloodstain
bloodstained
bloodstains
bloodstick
bloodsticks
bloodstock (current term)
bloodstocks
bloodstone
bloodstones
bloodstream
bloodstreams
bloodstroke
bloodsucker
bloodsuckers
bloodsucking
bloodthirst
bloodthirstier
bloodthirstiest
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstiness

Literary usage of Bloodstock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches. a Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1905)
"THE BUYING OF bloodstock. By F. INSKIP HARRISON. £2^f: HERE is no lottery like the bloodstock market. All sorts of tickets are for sale there, ..."

2. Famous Racing Men: With Anecdotes and Portraits by Thormanby, Willmott Willmott-Dixon (1882)
"Sir Tatton, too, was well-known as a constant frequenter of the sales of bloodstock by Messrs. Tattersall at York and Doncaster. In September, 1862, he had ..."

3. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"Hemophilia in Horses That blood-vessel breaking in race horses is an inherited character is argued by JB Robertson in the bloodstock Breeders' Review (II, ..."

4. South African Journal of Science by South African Association for the Advancement of Science (1907)
"The colossal work of repatriation ; the establishment of model farms ; the importation of bloodstock ; the creation of the Agricultural and Lands' ..."

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