purebred

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For 31 years Labradors topped the American Kennel Club’s purebred rankings, which are based on more than one million annual registrations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

We also have the means to purchase a purebred pet from a woman who raises her cats in an immaculate home, where they take turns snoozing on a blanket in front of a fireplace.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

The ex added that she forged paperwork to claim puppies were purebred and registered with the American Kennel Club, allowing her to hike up the price, the affidavit said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

Democracy Manifest is also the name of a purebred Australian racehorse.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024

Additionally, female yaks, when purebred, are correctly termed naks.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer