Found 2 items, similar to crossbred.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: crossbred crossbred See crossbreed crossbred adj 1: bred from a mixture of breeds or strains [ant: purebred] 2: bred of parents of different races or strains [syn: interbred] n : a hybrid (especially an animal produced by a cross between two pure breeds) crossbreed n : 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; “a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey” [syn: hybrid, cross] v : 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” [syn: cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed] [also: crossbred]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Crossbred Crossbred \Cross"bred`\ (-br?d`), a. (Stock Breeding) Produced by mixing distinct breeds; mongrel. [1913 Webster]