Crossbreeding (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Interbreeding
• Miscegenation

Hypernyms

• Breeding
• Reproduction
• Facts Of Life

Meaning ²

(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Interbreeding
• Hybridizing
• Hybridisation
• Hybridization
• Cross
• Crossing

Hypernyms

• Sexual Union
• Coupling
• Mating
• Conjugation
• Union

Hyponyms

• Dihybrid Cross
• Testcross
• Reciprocal Cross
• Reciprocal
• Test-cross
• Monohybrid Cross