outcrosses

The word “outcrosses” has 3 syllables: out-cross-es

It's pronounced as /ˈaʊtˌkrɔsɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for outcrosses?

In the thesaurus, “outcrosses” has 8 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for outcrosses along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for outcrosses

  • crossbreds
  • crossbreeds
  • crosses
  • half-breds
  • hybrids
  • intercrosses
  • mongrels
  • mules

Antonyms for outcrosses

  • full-bloods
  • purebloods
  • purebreds
  • thoroughbreds

Meanings of outcrosses

  • noun
    1. A plant or animal produced by outcrossing.
  • verb
    1. To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal.

Example Sentences

  • The breeder regularly outcrosses plants to strengthen future generations.
  • The scientist outcrosses different strains to improve resistance.
  • The program outcrosses cattle to maintain healthy genetics.
  • She carefully outcrosses flower varieties in her greenhouse.
  • The researcher outcrosses species to increase genetic diversity.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outcrosses, such as: crossbreds, crossbreeds, crosses, full-bloods, half-breds, hybrids, intercrosses.

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