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crossbreeding

verb

Meaning

  1. To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize.
  2. To mate so as to produce a hybrid; interbreed.
  3. To mate (an organism) with another organism so as to produce a hybrid.
  4. The process, or the result of crossbreeding

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Sources

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