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subbreed

subbreed noun: a race or strain having different characteristics from others in the same breed.

Noun

subbreed (plural subbreeds)

  1. A race or strain having different characteristics from others in the same breed.

Forms of subbreed

pluralsubbreeds

Origin of subbreed

From sub- + breed.

Questions about subbreed

What does subbreed mean?
Subbreed means a race or strain having different characteristics from others in the same breed.
What part of speech is subbreed?
Subbreed is a noun.
What is the plural of subbreed?
The plural of subbreed is subbreeds.

Words near subbreed in the dictionary

  1. subbranches
  2. subbrand
  3. subbranded
  4. subbranding
  5. subbrands
  6. subbreed
  7. subbreeds
  8. subbrigade
  9. subbrigades
  10. subbrigadier
  11. subbrigadiers

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