Scottish dialectal: bred to be nervous or easily frightened, as of a horse or dog.
Compound of 'flaught' (fluttering, nervous) + 'bred,' used in Scottish farming communities to describe animals with nervous temperaments.
Scottish farmers needed precise vocabulary to describe horse and dog temperaments for breeding—'flaughtbred' told you the animal was skittish and would spook easily.
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