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Meaning of word crossbreed from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

crossbreed   noun

Meaning : (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.

Example : A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey.

Synonyms : cross, hybrid


Translation in other languages :

भिन्न-भिन्न जातियों या वर्गों के जन्तुओं या पौधों में संसर्ग कराने से उत्पन्न कोई उन्नत किस्म या कोई नई जाति या वर्ग।

कृषि वैज्ञानिक संकर बीजों को किसानों को दे रहे हैं।
दोगला, दोग़ला, संकर, सङ्कर

crossbreed   verb

Meaning : Breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties.

Example : Cross a horse and a donkey.
Mendel tried crossbreeding.
These species do not interbreed.

Synonyms : cross, hybridise, hybridize, interbreed