Crossbred and Thoroughbred

Crossbred

Crossbred adjective - Being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera.
Usage example: a beautiful crossbred dog who had the pleading eyes of a beagle and the body of a greyhound

Thoroughbred is an antonym for crossbred.

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred adjective - Of unmixed ancestry.
Usage example: a thoroughbred dog

Crossbred is an antonym for thoroughbred.
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