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crossbreeding > 2 senses
NOUN1crossbreeding, hybridization, hybridisation, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
2crossbreeding, miscegenation, interbreedingReproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
crossbreeding > noun 1, act
Meaning(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
Synonymshybridization, hybridisation, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing
Categorygenetics, genetic science
Broadercoupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
Narrowerdihybrid cross; monohybrid cross; reciprocal cross, reciprocal; testcross, test-cross
crossbreeding > noun 2, act
MeaningReproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons).
Synonymsmiscegenation, interbreeding
Broaderreproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life

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