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English verb: interbreed

1. interbreed (contact) breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties


SamplesCross a horse and a donkey.
Mendel tried crossbreeding.
These species do not interbreed.


Synonymscross, crossbreed, hybridise, hybridize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)breed


Narrower (hyponym)backcross









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