Breeding and Origin

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Breeding

Breeding noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
Usage example: a family of good breeding that is well respected in the community
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Origin and breeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Origin" instead a noun "Breeding".
Nearby Words: breed, breeder

Origin

Origin noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
Usage example: they could trace their origins back 15 generations
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Breeding and origin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breeding" instead a noun "Origin".
Nearby Words: original, originality, origination, originated, originally

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human human breeding human origin
natural natural breeding natural origin
alien alien breeding alien origin
proper proper breeding proper origin
Other adjectives: actual, possible, genetic.

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  • Western Animation / Gargoyles The New Olympians were the origin of a lot of Greek mythology, although Word of God says that they were created by Children of Oberon breeding with humans.
    Source: Western Animation / Gargoyles
  • Half-orcs, previously stereotyped with a Child by Rape backstory, are in this rendition a true-breeding race of their own with no known origin, but several possibilities, most of which involve transformed humans (or orcs) or Interspecies Romance.
    Source: Lighter And Softer / Tabletop Games
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