blood-carrying
adjectiveUK /ˈblʌdˌkæriɪŋ/
US /ˈblʌdˌkæriɪŋ/
Carrying blood from one place to another.
The blood-carrying tubes in your body are called veins and arteries.
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2. Describing a vehicle or container used to move blood for medical purposes.
The blood-carrying truck delivered supplies to the hospital.
3. In stories, describing a creature or object that carries blood as part of its nature.
The blood-carrying mosquito flew away after biting.
4. Describing something that holds or contains blood.
The blood-carrying sponge was used during the surgery.