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crossbreed
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock;
especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
- a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey
• Syn:
hybrid, cross
• Derivationally related forms:
cross (for: cross), hybrid (for: hybrid), hybridize (for: hybrid)
• Topics:
genetics, genetic science
• Hypernyms:
organism, being
• Hyponyms:
dihybrid, monohybrid
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
• Syn:
cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed
• Derivationally related forms:
interbreeding (for: interbreed), hybridisation (for: hybridise), hybridization (for: hybridize), hybridizing (for: hybridize), hybrid (for: hybridize), cross (for: cross), crossing (for: cross)
• Hypernyms:
breed
• Hyponyms:
backcross
• Verb Frames:
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