Synonyms of the word crossbreed


CROSSBREEDBEING - BREED - CROSS - HYBRID - HYBRIDISE - HYBRIDIZE - INTERBREED - ORGANISM

crossbreed

  • v. (transitive) To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or…
  • v. (intransitive) To mate so as to produce a hybrid; interbreed.
  • v. (transitive) To mate (an organism) with another organism so as to produce a hybrid.
  • n. An organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds.

being

  • v. present participle of be.
  • n. A living creature.
  • n. The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
  • n. (philosophy) That which has actuality (materially or in concept).
  • n. (philosophy) One's basic nature, or the qualities thereof; essence or personality.
  • n. (obsolete) An abode; a cottage.
  • conj. (obsolete) Given that; since.

breed

  • v. To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
  • v. (transitive) To give birth to; to be the native place of.
  • v. Of animals, to mate.
  • v. To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities.
  • v. To arrange the mating of specific animals.
  • v. To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.
  • v. To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.
  • v. To yield or result in.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before…
  • v. To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; sometimes followed by up.
  • v. To produce or obtain by any natural process.
  • v. (intransitive) To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
  • n. All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
  • n. A race or lineage.
  • n. (informal) A group of people with shared characteristics.

cross

  • n. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least…
  • n. (heraldry) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese…
  • n. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute…
  • n. (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
  • n. (Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
  • n. (Christianity) A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a…
  • n. (figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
  • n. The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other.
  • n. (biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
  • n. (by extension) A hybrid of any kind.
  • n. (boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
  • n. (soccer) A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch.
  • n. A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place…
  • n. A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross).
  • n. (obsolete) A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross…
  • n. (obsolete, Ireland) Church lands.
  • n. A line drawn across or through another line.
  • n. (surveying) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
  • n. A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
  • n. (Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
  • adj. Transverse; lying across the main direction.
  • adj. (archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
  • adj. (now rare) Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
  • adj. Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
  • adj. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
  • prep. (archaic) across.
  • prep. cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
  • v. To make or form a cross.
  • v. To move relatively.
  • v. (social) To oppose.
  • v. (biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
  • v. To stamp or mark a cheque in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited…

hybrid

  • n. (biology) Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two…
  • n. Something of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly…
  • adj. Consisting of diverse 'hybridized' components.

hybridise

  • v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hybridize.

hybridize

  • v. (transitive) to cross-breed animals or plants to form hybrids.
  • v. (intransitive) to produce hybrid offspring; to interbreed.
  • v. (transitive) to construct a hybrid word from elements of different languages.
  • v. (physics) to combine atomic orbitals mathematically to form hybrid orbitals.
  • v. (biochemistry) to combine complementary subunits of multiple biological macromolecules.

interbreed

  • v. To breed or reproduce within an isolated community.
  • v. To breed or reproduce within a heterogenous community, the products of which produce hybrids.

organism

  • n. (biology) A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.
  • n. (by extension) Any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things.

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