Definitions for interbreeding

Overview of noun interbreeding

The noun interbreeding has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing

((genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids)

2. miscegenation, crossbreeding, interbreeding

(reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons))

Overview of verb interbreed

The verb interbreed has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. crossbreed, cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed

(breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed")