Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: cold
Next word: cold-drawn
Definition of: cold-blooded
(kōld′blud′id) adjective
1. Lacking body heat; frigid; sensitive to cold.
2. Zool. Having a variable temperature dependent on the temperature of the surrounding medium, as a fish or reptile; ectothermic.
3. Unfeeling; heartless; deliberately cruel.
—cold′-blood′ed·ly adverb
—cold′-blood′ed·ness noun
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: