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The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.

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  1. n. The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
  2. a. Produced from the mixture of two species; as, plants of hybrid nature.
  3. adj. produced by crossbreeding
  4. n. a word that is word/composed">composed of parts from different languages (e.g., ‘monolingual’ has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
  5. n. a composite of mixed origin
  6. n. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
  7. n. a car which runs on two power sources, usually an internal combustion engine and an electronic motor
  8. The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel. Produced from the mixture of two species; as, plants of hybrid nature.
  9. The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animalor plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
  10. j:49/n:51 n. a composite of mixed origin n. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species s. produced by crossbreeding