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crossbreed

10 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

    a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey

  2. verb

    breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

    cross a horse and a donkey

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