Breed Standards

noun A type of dog known for its muscular build, wrinkled face, and pushed-in nose.

• The bulldog is a breed of dog known for its muscular build and distinctive wrinkled face.
• I saw a cute bulldog at the park today, it was so friendly and playful.
• My friend's bulldog is a total couch potato, he just lounges around all day.
• She's a real bulldog when it comes to negotiating deals, she never backs down.

noun a horse of pure breed, especially one descended from recognized lines

adjective of pure breed; pedigreed

• The owner proudly showcased his prized thoroughbred at the prestigious horse show.
• My neighbor's thoroughbred is always the fastest horse at the racetrack.
• That thoroughbred is a real speed demon on the track!
• She was a thoroughbred in the world of finance, always outperforming her peers.