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词汇 half-breed
释义 half-breed
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈhɑːf.briːd/ us /ˈhæf.briːd/(alsohalf-bred, half bred, halfbred)
(of an animal or plant) produced from two different types of animal or plant:
A number of American producers sell beef from half-breed Japanese cattle.
Their dogs are a thoroughbred spaniel and a halfbred terrier.
offensiveold-fashioned
an extremely offensive way of describing someone who has parents of different races
Romney and Lleyn half-breed sheep graze peacefully on this Staffordshire farm.
He introduced a halfbred Galloway bull to the herd.
Many farmers think only in terms of purebred draft horses, but I believe half-bred draft stock is far more useful and easier to supply.
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half-breed
noun[ C ]
(alsohalf breed)uk /ˈhɑːf.briːd/ us /ˈhæf.briːd/(alsohalf-bred, half bred)
an animal or a plant that has been produced from two different types of animal or plant:
Typically dog breeders are careful not to let their dogs mix with others to make a half breed.
A pluot is a half-breed of a plum and an apricot.
The lambs are being cared for by their mother, a Suffolk Cross half-bred.
Synonyms
cross
crossbreed
hybrid
offensiveold-fashioned
an extremely offensive term for a person who has parents of different races
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Genetics
accession number
adenine
anaphase
autosomal
autosomally
genetic fingerprinting
genetically
genetically engineered
geneticist
genic
genomic
genomics
monozygotic
mutate
non-familial
non-genetic
non-mutant
nondominant
nonhomologous
sex-linked
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