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Noun: half-breed  'hãf,breed
Usage: offensive
  1. An offspring of parents of different racial group (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry)
Adjective: half-breed  'hãf,breed
  1. (of animals) having only one purebred parent
    - half-blooded, half-bred

Derived forms: half-breeds

See also: crossbred

Encyclopedia: Half-breed