crossbreed

Words with a similar base: crossbreed

'crossbreed'

[hybrid.n.03] as in: (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

Examples:
a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey

'crossbreed'

[crossbreed.v.01] as in: breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

Examples:
cross a horse and a donkey
Mendel tried crossbreeding
these species do not interbreed

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