reciprocal cross vs interbreeding

reciprocal cross and interbreeding both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reciprocal cross	Yes	No	No	No
interbreeding	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, interbreeding is a hypernym of reciprocal cross; that is, interbreeding is a word with a broader meaning than reciprocal cross:

reciprocal cross: hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
interbreeding: (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

Other hypernyms of reciprocal cross include cross, crossbreeding, crossing, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing.

reciprocal cross (noun)	interbreeding (noun)
hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype	(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
	reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)

reciprocal cross vs interbreeding

reciprocal cross and interbreeding both are nouns.

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