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Crossbred is an English word with synonyms like hybrid or interbred. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Crossbred meaning

Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.

Synonyms of Crossbred

hybrid interbred outbred crossbreed purebred half-breed half-bred half-blooded underbred intercrossed crossed bigeneric cross

Related words

Other words often associated with Crossbred or its synonyms:

being inbred organism breed cover fussy decussate pedigree fauna crosswise uncrossed complex

Using Crossbred

  • The main meaning on this page is: Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
  • Useful related words include: hybrid, interbred, outbred, crossbreed.
  • In the example corpus, crossbred often appears in combinations such as: crossbred with, were crossbred.

Context around Crossbred

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

gets 1× lactation 1× bison 1× produce 1×

Often after:

cows 1× polled 1× wool 1× calves 1× zebu 1×

Sentence patterns with Crossbred

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

august gets crossbred with the 1× baby was crossbred with the 1× producer of crossbred wool 1× progeny from crossbred zebu cows 1× purebred and crossbred polled herford 1× some were crossbred with bulgarian 1× steppe bison crossbred with the 1× they were crossbred with the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

again the web 1× he produced both 1× health costs for 1× in bulgaria they 1× new zealand is 1× only a proportion 1×

Common sentence endings:

a careerbuilder monkey 1× cows were lower 1× existing steppe bison 1× in their class 1× of crossbred wool 1× on the range 1×

Words around Crossbred

Just before it in the word index:

crossbows 46 crossbowmen 11 crossbowettes 2 crossbow 112 crossborder 3 crossbones 14

Just after it in the word index:

crossbreds 3 crossbreed 17 crossbreeding 8 crossbreeds 4 crosscheck 8 crosschecked 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Crossbred

  • In this selection, "crossbred" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gets, lactation, bison, cows, polled and wool stand out and add context to how "crossbred" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include august gets crossbred with the and baby was crossbred with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crossbred" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crossbred

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

At one point, some steppe bison crossbred with the ancestors of the modern yak. (14 words)

New Zealand is the second-largest producer of wool, and the largest producer of crossbred wool. (16 words)

In Bulgaria, they were crossbred with the Indian Murrah breed, and in Romania, some were crossbred with Bulgarian Murrah. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The brand’s most outlandish Super Bowl ad came in 2016, when it rolled out which Ad Age at the time described as being what would happen if the E-Trade baby was crossbred with the Budweiser puppy and a CareerBuilder monkey. (42 words)

The fast-growing progeny, from crossbred zebu cows with Canchim bulls, can be slaughtered at 18 months old from feedlots after weaning, up to 24 months old from feedlots after grazing and at 30 months from grazing on the range. (40 words)

Again, the web of relationships is confusing, but some evidence shows the European bison is descended from bison that had migrated from Asia to North America, and then back to Europe, where they crossbred with existing steppe bison. (38 words)

Example sentences (10)

In Bulgaria, they were crossbred with the Indian Murrah breed, and in Romania, some were crossbred with Bulgarian Murrah.

The former's "Light in August" gets crossbred with the latter's "Tortilla Flats"plus a dash of Joyce, and the resulting "Suttree" was damn near a comedy — if as grim a comedy as can be.

Health costs for third lactation purebred Holsteins averaged $109/cow, and health costs for third lactation crossbred cows were lower.

The brand’s most outlandish Super Bowl ad came in 2016, when it rolled out which Ad Age at the time described as being what would happen if the E-Trade baby was crossbred with the Budweiser puppy and a CareerBuilder monkey.

He produced both purebred and crossbred Polled Herford, Simmental and Angus cattle with many ranking top in their class.

Again, the web of relationships is confusing, but some evidence shows the European bison is descended from bison that had migrated from Asia to North America, and then back to Europe, where they crossbred with existing steppe bison.

At one point, some steppe bison crossbred with the ancestors of the modern yak.

New Zealand is the second-largest producer of wool, and the largest producer of crossbred wool.

Only a proportion of purebred heifers are needed to provide replacement cows, so often some of the cows in dairy herds are put to a beef bull to produce crossbred calves suitable for rearing as beef.

The fast-growing progeny, from crossbred zebu cows with Canchim bulls, can be slaughtered at 18 months old from feedlots after weaning, up to 24 months old from feedlots after grazing and at 30 months from grazing on the range.

Common combinations with crossbred

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crossbred" in a sentence?
An example: "In Bulgaria, they were crossbred with the Indian Murrah breed, and in Romania, some were crossbred with Bulgarian Murrah." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "crossbred" from authentic English texts.
What does "crossbred" mean?
Crossbred means: Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
What are synonyms of "crossbred"?
Common synonyms of "crossbred" include: hybrid, interbred, outbred, crossbreed, purebred, half-breed, half-bred, half-blooded. Plus 5 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "crossbred" are there?
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