crossbred

• Describe un animal o planta obtenido mediante el cruce de dos especies, razas o variedades diferentes.

Describes an animal or plant that is the result of breeding two different species, breeds, or varieties.

1. Bred from different varieties or speciesB2formal

   Produced by mating individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species.

   cruza, mestizo, híbrido

   • The crossbred dog had traits from both its parent breeds.
   • Crossbred plants often show increased resistance to disease.
   • Farmers sometimes prefer crossbred livestock for their hardiness.

   Sinónimoscrosscrossedhybridinterbredmongrel

   Antónimospurepurebredthoroughbred

• Verbo que se usa para describir el proceso de crear un organismo híbrido cruzando dos especies, variedades o razas diferentes.

A verb used to describe the act of producing a hybrid organism by breeding two different species, varieties, or breeds.

verbo irregular

1. Breeding of different species or varietiesB2formalscientific

   To produce offspring by mating two different species, breeds, or varieties of animals or plants.

   Cruzar (razas o variedades)

   • Farmers often crossbreed cattle to improve milk production.
   • Scientists crossbreed different strains of wheat for better disease resistance.
   • They crossbred a lion and a tiger to create a liger.

   Sinónimoscrossinterbreed