crossbreed
/ˈkrɒsbriːd/
cross · breed
ˈkrɒs · briːd
English Definition
v. to produce an animal or plant by mating or hybridizing two different species or varieties
Significado en Español
híbrido, cruzar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giống lai, lai giống
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “crossbreed”:
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A
hybridize
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B
purify
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C
separate
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D
isolate
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A — hybridize.
“crossbreed” means v. to produce an animal or plant by mating or hybridizing two different species or varieties
Common questions about “crossbreed”
What does “crossbreed” mean?
crossbreed — v. to produce an animal or plant by mating or hybridizing two different species or varieties. In Chinese: 杂交.
How do you pronounce “crossbreed”?
crossbreed is pronounced /ˈkrɒsbriːd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cross · breed.
Is “crossbreed” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. crossbreed appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
