interbreed
11interbreed — /in teuhr breed /, v., interbred, interbreeding. v.t. 1. to crossbreed (a plant or animal). 2. to cause to breed together. v.i. 3. to crossbreed. 4. to breed or mate with a closely related individual, as in a small, closed population. [1855 60;… …
12interbreed — verb /ɪnterˈbrid/ a) To breed or reproduce within a isolated community. b) To breed or reproduce within a heterogenous community, the products of which produce hybrids …
13interbreed — in·ter·breed .int ər brēd vb, bred bred; breed·ing vi to breed together: as a) CROSSBREED b) to breed within a closed population vt to cause to breed together …
14interbreed — in|ter|breed [ˌıntəˈbri:d US ər ] v past tense and past participle interbred [ ˈbred] [I + with, T] to produce young animals from parents of different breeds or groups →↑crossbreed, inbreeding ↑inbreeding …
15interbreed — in·ter breed || ‚ɪntÉ™(r)brɪËd v. breed animals or plants from different species or varieties, crossbreed, hybridize …
16interbreed — verb (past and past participle interbred) breed or cause to breed with an animal of a different race or species …
17interbreed — verb past tense and past participle interbred, (intransitive + with, transitive) to produce young animals from parents of different breeds or groups compare crossbreed 2, inbreeding …
18interbreed — in·ter·breed …
19interbreed — in•ter•breed [[t]ˌɪn tərˈbrid[/t]] v. bred, breed•ing 1) gen to crossbreed (a plant or animal) 2) gen to cause to breed together 3) gen to crossbreed; hybridize 4) gen to breed or mate with a closely related individual, as in a small, closed… …
20interbreed — v. (past and past part. bred) 1 intr. & tr. breed or cause to breed with members of a different race or species to produce a hybrid. 2 tr. breed within one family etc. in order to produce desired characteristics (cf. CROSS BREED) …