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Definition of cold-blooded adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

cold-blooded

adjective
cold-blooded pronunciation American
 
1 (of people and their actions) showing no feelings or sympathy for other peoplea cold-blooded killercold-blooded murder2 (biology) (of animals, for example fish or snakes) having a body temperature that depends on the temperature of the surrounding air or water compare warm-blooded cold-bloodedly
cold-bloodedly pronunciation American
adverb