Hot-blooded


[hot-bluhd-id] /ˈhɒtˈblʌd ɪd/

adjective
1.
excitable; impetuous.
2.
ardent, passionate, or virile.
3.
adventuresome, exciting, or characterized by adventure and excitement.
4.
(of livestock) of superior or pure breeding.
5.
(of horses) being a Thoroughbred or having Arab blood.
adjective
1.
passionate or excitable
2.
(of a horse) being of thoroughbred stock
adj.

“passionate,” 1590s; a relic of medieval physiology theory.

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