Crossbred
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Crossbred is an adjective meaning Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
Meaning
Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
More Meanings
- Any organism produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties, or species.
- simple past and past participle of crossbreed
Word Forms
- cross-bred
- crossbreds
Synonyms for crossbred
Depending on context, synonyms include mixed-blood, hybrid, crossed, mixed, underbred, half-bred.
Antonyms for crossbred
Common opposites include straightbred, purebred.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hybrid, bigeneric, mongrel, mixed, crossed, half-blooded.
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