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noun(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
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"Mendel tried crossbreeding"verbbreed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
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- grade a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
- hybrid produced by crossbreeding
- brahmin any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
- brahma any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
- cornish English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
- brahman any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
- rock cornish small plump hybrid developed by crossbreeding Plymouth Rock and Cornish fowl
- bos indicus any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
- santa gertrudis Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle; hardy in hot regions
- cornish fowl English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters