crossbred

Example Sentences

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Perhaps, he speculated, the parent plants, which were still flourishing in an abandoned vineyard owned by his university, had accidentally crossbred with the native grapevines that were growing wild nearby.

From Salon

The rosé raspberries are a result of a crossbred combination of red and golden raspberries.

From Fox News

"We just checked and this is not a completely different type of panther; it's similar to those crossbred with Texas cougars. We didn't breed it here. It must have bred naturally."

From Salon

It was as if someone had crossbred ordinary potatoes with powdered mashed potato mix.

From Salon

They found persuasive evidence that the woolly mammoth and this new unknown lineage crossbred to form the Columbian mammoth, a hybrid species.

From New York Times