Definitions for crossbred

crossbred cross·bred

Spelling: [kraws-bred, kros-]
IPA: /ˈkrɔsˌbrɛd, ˈkrɒs-/

Crossbred is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 297 anagrams from letters in crossbred (bcdeorrss).

Definitions for crossbred

noun

  1. an animal or group of animals produced by hybridization; hybrid.
  2. a crossbred.

adjective

  1. produced by crossbreeding.

verb (used with object)

  1. to produce (a hybrid); hybridize.

verb (used without object)

  1. to undertake or engage in hybridizing; hybridize.

Origin of crossbred

First recorded in 1855-60; cross- + bred

Examples for crossbred

The problem is essentially the same as that of the substitution of the crossbred for the merino.

Bac an Leth-choin (bark an lechun), Shelf of the crossbred dog.

The first test was upon a crossbred sheep with an average fleece.

In early times it was the almost universal opinion that crossbred stock had more vitality than pure-bred stock.

The most fit are crossbred—chunks of their code are swapped, creating a new generation.

These wools are suitable for almost all classes of Merino and crossbred yarns.

Word Value for crossbred
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