"without pedigree" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
This phrase can be used to indicate that something has no known background or lineage. For example, "This rescue dog has no pedigree, yet is still a loving and loyal companion."
That said, I always root for the person without pedigree, someone who's bootstrapped themselves.
Their dog show of which the agility trial is an adjunct member, at best explicitly excludes mixed-breed dogs, or any dog without pedigree.
Their dog show — of which the agility trial is an adjunct member, at best — explicitly excludes mixed-breed dogs, or any dog without pedigree.
Musgrove is a man without pedigree, an anti-abortion-rights, bird-hunting conservative Democrat who in many ways embodies the Republican ideal of the self-made man.
It was discrimination against people without pedigree as well," she said, mentioning that a prestigious university or previous experience at a big tech company seemed to matter more than technical ability.
BEAGLE was run with default parameters and without pedigree information.
With this same irresistibly headlong tone, he describes jetting off to Guyana, Hawaii, Mauritius, Suriname and elsewhere to explore his ideas about languages without pedigrees.
Furthermore, the method accurately identifies regions of IBD, enabling linkage-like studies without pedigrees, and can be used to impute most genotypes with very low error rate.
Families with and without pedigrees were compared for the variables in Table 1; there were no significant differences (data not shown).
"Three guys without any pedigree -- without any credentials, certainly -- were competing for all that money," Quigley said.
Not that Wheatley is without rock pedigree.
