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crossbreed vs interbreed

interbreed vs crossbreed

crossbreed is a noun but interbreed is not a noun.

crossbreed and interbreed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crossbreed Yes No Yes No
interbreed No No Yes No
As verbs, crossbreed and interbreed are synonyms defined as:
  • crossbreed and interbreed: breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
Other synonyms of crossbreed include cross, hybridise, hybridize.
crossbreed (noun) interbreed (noun)
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
crossbreed (verb) interbreed (verb)
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
Difference between crossbreed and interbreed

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