warm-blooded

See also: warmblooded

English

Etymology

warm +‎ blooded

Pronunciation

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Adjective

warm-blooded (comparative more warm-blooded, superlative most warm-blooded)

(zoology) Maintaining a relatively constant and warm body temperature, regardless of the ambient temperature; endothermic.
(idiomatic) Passionate.

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Translations

maintaining constant body temperature — see endothermic

passionate

Bulgarian: темпераментен (bg) (temperamenten)
Finnish: kuumaverinen

See also

hot-blooded

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