Definition for Crossbreed:

• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; " cross a horse and a donkey"; " Mendel tried crossbreeding"; " these species do not interbreed"

Synonyms for Crossbreed:

• n.

  •
  • arthropod,
  • beast,
  • biped,
  • animal,
  • beast of burden,
  • bear,
  • big game,
  • amphibian,
  • arachnid,
  • adult.
  •animal (noun)
  • crossbreed.
  •cur (noun)
  • mutt.
  •half-breed (noun)
  • medley,
  • miscegnation,
  • hodgepodge,
  • mishmash,
  • conglomeration.
  •hybrid (noun)
  • compound,
  • bastard,
  • amalgam,
  • combination.

• v.

  •contact (verb)
  • hybridize,
  • hybridise.
  •cross (verb)
  • mingle,
  • blend.
  •pollinate (verb)
  • breed.

• Other synonyms:

  •fertilize
  • pollinate.
  •half-blooded
  • half-breed.

Antonyms for Crossbreed:

• n.

  • half-breed
    singularity.
  • hybrid
    homogeneous, pedigreed, division, pure, purebred, unmixed, thoroughbred, separation.
  • Other antonyms:
    full-blood, pureblood.

• v.

  • cross
    help, remain, unmix, assist, separate, part, stay, aid, divide, abet.
  • mate
    fail, disjoin, abstain, refrain, lose, disconnect, uncouple.

Homophones for Crossbreed:

• Chris Evert, corkboard, crossbred, coarse-furred, Chrissie Evert.

Hypernym for Crossbreed:

• n.

  • animal
    monohybrid, dihybrid.

• v.

  • contact
    backcross.

Hyponym for Crossbreed:

• n.

  • animal
    organism, being.

• v.

  • contact
    breed.