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Cross breeding

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cross⋅breed

[kraws-breed, kros-] verb, -bred, -breed⋅ing, noun
–verb (used with object)
1. to produce (a hybrid); hybridize.
–verb (used without object)
2. to undertake or engage in hybridizing; hybridize.
–noun
3. a crossbred.

Origin:
1665–75; cross- + breed
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Main Entry: 2cross·breed
Pronunciation: -"brEd
Function: noun
: HYBRID
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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