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cross-breeding en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A type or instance of breeding separate strains of the same species in order to create new traits.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A type or instance of breeding members of similar albeit distinct species, e.g. a mule from a horse and donkey.

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cross-breeding en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cross-breed
    form of cross-breed