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crossbreed

/ˈkɹɑːsˌbɹiːd/
noun
  1. An organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds.

verb
  1. To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize.

  2. To mate so as to produce a hybrid; interbreed.

  3. To mate (an organism) with another organism so as to produce a hybrid.

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