crossbred

• Descreve um animal ou planta obtido pelo cruzamento de duas raças, variedades ou espécies diferentes; também se aplica a algo que resulta da mistura de elementos diversos.

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.

   Mestiço

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscrosscrossedhybridinterbredmongrel

   Antônimospurepurebredthoroughbred

• Verbo usado para descrever o processo de criar um organismo híbrido por meio do cruzamento de duas espécies, variedades ou raças 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

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscrossinterbreed