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How to pronounce interbreed in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cross, crossbreed, hybridise, hybridize
Type of breed
Has types backcross
Derivation interbreeding


these species do not interbreed.

Examples of interbreed

interbreed
Despite the shrews'different chromosome arrangements, they manage to interbreed.
From the newscientist.com
Most intriguing of all is the possibility that the two species might interbreed.
From the time.com
First, if two species cannot interbreed they are definitely not the same species.
From the en.wikipedia.org
However, those already in the country were left to breed and interbreed freely.
From the nzherald.co.nz
As domestic cats are little altered from wildcats, they can readily interbreed.
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Although the two species share habitat, they do not interbreed, he discovered.
From the sciencedaily.com
Two studies have added yet more evidence that the two hominids did not interbreed.
From the newscientist.com
Populations in central Venezuela overlap and interbreed with the Scarlet Ibis.
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The abundant species can interbreed with the rare species, swamping its gene pool.
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  • Crossbreed: 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"
  • (interbreeding) hybridization: (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
  • (interbreeding) miscegenation: reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
  • (interbred) bred of closely related parents
  • In biology and specifically genetics, hybrid has several meanings, all referring to the offspring of sexual reproduction. ...
  • To breed or reproduce within a isolated community; To breed or reproduce within a heterogenous community, the products of which produce hybrids