Blood

noun

bləd

Noun

the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
“blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products”
“the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions”
Type of:HumourHumor
people viewed as members of a group
“we need more young blood in this organization”
Type of:People
temperament or disposition
“a person of hot blood”
Type of:TemperamentDisposition
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Similar:Profligate RakeRakehellRipRoue
Type of:RounderLibertineDebauchee
the descendants of one individual
Similar:AncestryBloodlineDescent Line Lineage
Type of:Genealogy

smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
Type of:DaubSmear