bloodline

UK
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
US
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
bloodlinenoun
bloodlines
pl
UK
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
US
/ˈblʌd.laɪn/
Translations
The royal family has a long and prestigious bloodline.
У королевской семьи длинная и престижная родословная.
The breeder was proud of the pure bloodline of his dogs.
Заводчик гордился чистым потомством своих собак.
Additional translations
линия крови
Definitions
A sequence of direct ancestors, especially in a family regarded as having a particular quality or characteristic.
The royal family is proud of its ancient bloodline.
The descendants of a common ancestor; a family line.
The breeder was interested in the dog's bloodline to ensure it was purebred.
bloodlineadjective
UK
/ˈblʌdlaɪn/
US
/ˈblʌdlaɪn/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to lineage or pedigree.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of pedigree or ancestral lineage.
Bloodline traits are carefully studied by geneticists.