CROSSES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word crosses. (close relations)
crossing
Best Alternatives
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| cross-fertilize | verbv | |||||
verb • undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile • cause to undergo cross-fertilization | ||||||
| crossbreed | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • (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 verb • breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | ||||||
| hybrid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root) • a composite of mixed origin • (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 • a car which runs on two power sources, usually an internal combustion engine and an electronic motor adjective satellite • produced by crossbreeding | ||||||
