Crossbreeding and Mating

Crossbreeding

Crossbreeding noun - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.

Mating and crossbreeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mating" instead a noun "Crossbreeding".

Nearby Word: crossbreed

Mating

Mating noun - Sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis.
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Synonyms for Mating

Crossbreeding and mating are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Crossbreeding" with "Mating", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: mate, mated
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