Crossbreeding — synonyms, definition

1. crossbreeding (Noun)

cross crossing hybridisation hybridising hybridization hybridizing interbreeding miscegenation

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

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

breeding conjugation coupling facts of life mating pairing procreation reproduction sexual union union dihybrid cross monohybrid cross reciprocal reciprocal cross test-cross testcross

2. crossbreeding (Verb)

crossbreeding (Verb) — Breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties. ex. "Mendel tried crossbreeding"

breeding backcrossing