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crossbreeder

crossbreeder noun: one who crossbreeds.

Noun

crossbreeder (plural crossbreeders)

  1. One who crossbreeds.
    • Pat Metheny has cultivated an extraordinarily broad musical terrain over the last 30 years, exerting substantial influence in the process: as a guitarist, as a composer and conceptualist, as a champion crossbreeder.2008 March 20, Nate Chinen, “Small Group, Big Sound”, in New York Times

Forms of crossbreeder

pluralcrossbreeders

Origin of crossbreeder

From crossbreed + -er.

Questions about crossbreeder

What does crossbreeder mean?
Crossbreeder means one who crossbreeds.
What part of speech is crossbreeder?
Crossbreeder is a noun.
What is the plural of crossbreeder?
The plural of crossbreeder is crossbreeders.

Words near crossbreeder in the dictionary

  1. crossbreak
  2. crossbreaks
  3. crossbred
  4. crossbreds
  5. crossbreed
  6. crossbreeder
  7. crossbreeders
  8. crossbreeding
  9. crossbreedings
  10. crossbreeds
  11. crossbridge

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