cold-blooded
41cold´-blood´|ly — cold blood|ed «KOHLD BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. a) having blood that is about the same temperature as the air or water around the animal. The blood of such animals is colder in the winter than in the summer. Snakes and turtles are cold blooded;… …
42cold-blood|ed — «KOHLD BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. a) having blood that is about the same temperature as the air or water around the animal. The blood of such animals is colder in the winter than in the summer. Snakes and turtles are cold blooded; dogs are warm… …
43Blooded — Blood ed, a. Having pure blood, or a large admixture or pure blood; of approved breed; of the best stock. [1913 Webster] Note: Used also in composition in phrases indicating a particular condition or quality of blood; as, cold blooded; warm… …
44Cold blood — may refer to: Cold Blood (band), an American rock/jazz/soul band formed in 1968 Cold Blood (Doctor Who), an episode of the British TV series Doctor Who Cold Blood (TV series), a UK crime drama series See also Cold blooded (disambiguation) In Cold …
45cold-bloodedly — cold blooded ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of animals, e.g. reptiles and fish) having a body whose temperature varies with that of the environment. 2) without emotion; callous. DERIVATIVES cold bloodedly adverb cold bloodedness noun …
46cold-bloodedness — cold blooded ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of animals, e.g. reptiles and fish) having a body whose temperature varies with that of the environment. 2) without emotion; callous. DERIVATIVES cold bloodedly adverb cold bloodedness noun …
47cold — index bleak (exposed and barren), bleak (severely simple), callous, cold blooded, cruel, disdainful, dispassionate, inexpressive …
48cold-hearted — index cold blooded, cruel, dispassionate, relentless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
49cold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. iciness; ailment, flu. adj. chilling (see cold); unheated; unresponsive, indifferent, unenthusiastic. See cold, disease, insensibility. II Condition of low temperature Nouns 1. cold, coldness,… …
50cold-bloodedness — See cold bloodedly. * * * ▪ zoology also called Poikilothermy, Ectothermy, or Heterothermy, the state of having a variable body temperature that is usually only slightly higher than the environmental temperature. This state distinguishes …
