three-quarter sibling
English
Alternative forms
- 3/4 sibling
Noun
three-quarter sibling (plural three-quarter siblings)
- A sibling with whom one shares about 75% of one's genes.
- (horse breeding) The offspring of a horse's sire/dam that is by/out of a sibling of its other parent.[1]
- (horse breeding) The offspring of a horse's dam and a son of its sire.[2]
- (horse breeding) The offspring of a horse's sire and a daughter of its dam.[2]
Hyponyms
- three-quarter brother
- three-quarter sister
References
- Carol W. Mulder, "Correct Terminology", Arabians Today, 1986
- AHP Style Guide for Equine Publications
Citations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:three-quarter sibling.