HYBRID as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey
   Hypernyms(s) hybrid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • organism (what does organism mean?)
   • being (what does being mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • crossbred (what does crossbred mean?)
   • dihybrid (what does dihybrid mean?)
   • monohybrid (what does monohybrid mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • hybridize (what does hybridize mean?)
   • hybridise (what does hybridise mean?)
   • interbreed (what does interbreed mean?)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • hybridize (what does hybridize mean?)
   • hybridise (what does hybridise mean?)
   • interbreed (what does interbreed mean?)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • hybridize (what does hybridize mean?)
   • hybridise (what does hybridise mean?)
   • interbreed (what does interbreed mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a composite of mixed origin
   Usage Example(s)
   • the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices
   Hypernyms(s) hybrid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • complex (what does complex mean?)
   • composite (what does composite mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crossbreed (what does crossbreed mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • hybridize (what does hybridize mean?)
   • hybridise (what does hybridise mean?)
   • interbreed (what does interbreed mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual” has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
   Synonym(s)
   • loan-blend (what does loan-blend mean?)
   • loanblend (what does loanblend mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hybrid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • word (what does word mean?)

HYBRID as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • produced by crossbreeding
   Synonym(s)
   • crossed (what does crossed mean?)
   • interbred (what does interbred mean?)
   • intercrossed (what does intercrossed mean?)
   Similar To
   • crossbred (what does crossbred mean?)