cross-breeding

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Synonyms: crossbreeding, cross breeding, cross-bedding, cross-reading

Antonyms: crossbreeding, cross breeding, cross-bedding, cross-reading

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|cross-breed||ing-form}}

Noun

1. A type or instance of breeding separate strains of the same species in order to create new [[traits]].
2. 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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