crossbreed

• Nom désignant un organisme, en particulier un animal ou une plante, issu du croisement de deux races, variétés, espèces ou genres différents.

A noun referring to an organism, especially an animal or plant, produced by mating or crossing two different breeds, varieties, species, or genera.

1. Hybrid organismB2formal

   An animal or plant produced by crossing two different breeds, species, or varieties.

   Hybride (organisme)

   • The mule is a crossbreed of a horse and a donkey.
   • This dog is a crossbreed between a Labrador and a Poodle.
   • Crossbreeds often exhibit traits from both parent species.

   Synonymescrosshalf-breedhybridmongrel

• Verbe désignant l'action de créer un organisme hybride en croisant deux espèces, variétés ou races différentes, souvent dans un but de sélection.

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

verbe irrégulier

1. Breeding of different species or varietiesB2formalscientific

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

   Croiser des espèces ou variétés différentes

   • 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.

   Synonymescrossinterbreed