crossbreed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Now eight-weeks-old, the household's numerous new arrivals – dubbed Irish Doodles because their mother was mated with a poodle – are believed to be the biggest litter that crossbreed has seen in the UK.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
And when distant relatives "crossbreed," this can lead to the emergence of viruses with completely new properties.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2024
Using late-night munchies to crossbreed cultures is a long-held tradition of the L.A. food scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023
Later there were dorgis — a dachshund and corgi crossbreed — owned by the queen.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022
"Archibald eclipses the Muses themselves; his words flow like the sylvan stream by moonlight, and his melody is a crossbreed of the nightingale and the owl."
From The Spy by Cooper, James Fenimore
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.