English to English
adjective
- Produced from the mixture of two species; as, plants of hybrid nature.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a composite of mixed origin
The vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
source: Webster 1913
- A word composed of elements which belong to different languages.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- produced by crossbreeding
source: WordNet 3.0
