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Mixedbreed vs Crossbreed - What's the difference?

mixedbreed | crossbreed |

As a verb crossbreed is

to produce (an organism) by the mating]] of individuals of different breeds, [[variety|varieties, or species; hybridize.

As a noun crossbreed is

an organism produced by mating]] of individuals of different [[variety|varieties or breeds.

mixedbreed

Not English

Mixedbreed has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'mixedbreed':

mystified, myctophid, misadvised, mistified, misdefend, misdivided, misdefined, misdevoted

crossbreed

English

Alternative forms

* cross-breed

Verb

  • To produce (an organism) by the mating]] of individuals of different breeds, [[variety, varieties, or species; hybridize.
  • *{{quote-news, year=1988, date=April 15, author=James Krohe Jr., title=Where Has All the Flora Gone?, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=Recalling the crossbreeding of the lakeside daisy, he insists, "If we hadn't polluted that population with Ohio plants it might have vanished. }}
  • To mate so as to produce a hybrid; interbreed.
  • To mate (an organism) with another organism so as to produce a hybrid.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An organism produced by mating]] of individuals of different [[variety, varieties or breeds.