hybrid, n.
(hybrids)
(hybrids)
(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
<noun.animal>
cross crossbreed hybrid
sample sentences
"a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
domain of synset (topic)
hyponym
a composite of mixed origin
<noun.cognition>
hybrid
sample sentences
"the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
<noun.communication>
hybrid loan-blend loanblend
semantic pointers
hypernym
domain of synset (region)
domain of synset (topic)