interbreed Definition
- 1to breed animals or plants of different species or varieties together, resulting in a hybrid offspring
- 2to breed within the same species but with different races, breeds, or varieties
Using interbreed: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "interbreed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The zoo is trying to interbreed two rare species of monkeys.
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It is not recommended to interbreed different breeds of dogs.
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The farmer interbred two varieties of tomatoes to create a new hybrid.
interbreed Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for interbreed
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Summary: interbreed in Brief
The verb 'interbreed' [ˌɪntərˈbriːd] refers to breeding animals or plants of different species or varieties together, resulting in a hybrid offspring. It can also refer to breeding within the same species but with different races, breeds, or varieties. Examples include interbreeding two rare species of monkeys at a zoo and interbreeding two varieties of tomatoes to create a new hybrid.
