hot-blooded

adj

Definitions

  1. Easily angered or excited.

    • So much stronger and hotter-blooded than the motive of gain is that other motive, that we call racial arrogance and lust of domination when displayed in Europe, but describe more indulgently when our countrymen act upon it in Africa.
  2. Having strong sexual urges

    Having strong sexual urges; easily aroused.

  3. Light-bodied and lively in temperament, with high speed and endurance.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. Synonym of warm-blooded.

      • Most hot-blooded animals cannot sweat as we do to get rid of excess body heat, so big “radiator” ears are a common desert adaptation.

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