Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hybrid
Hybrid
hybrid
n. & adj. --n. 1 Biol. the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties. 2 often offens. a person of mixed racial or cultural origin. 3 a thing composed of incongruous elements, e.g. a word with parts taken from different languages. --adj. 1 bred as a hybrid from different species or varieties. 2 Biol. heterogeneous. Phrases and idioms hybrid vigour heterosis. Derivatives hybridism n. hybridity n. Etymology: L hybrida, (h)ibrida offspring of a tame sow and wild boar, child of a freeman and slave, etc.
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noun Etymology: Latin ~a Date: 1601 an offspring of two animals or plants of different races, breeds, varieties, species, or genera, a person whose background is a blend of two diverse cultures or traditions, 3. something heterogeneous in origin or composition ; composite , something (as a power plant, vehicle, or electronic circuit) that has two different types of components performing essentially the same function, ~ adjective ~ism noun ~ity noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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