outcross
outcross · outcrosses · outcrossed · outcrossing
To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animalTo crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal.
Meaning
1 sensesTo crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal.
Forms
outcrosses, outcrossing, outcrossed, outcrossed| Base form | outcross · to outcross |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | outcrosses |
| Present participle | outcrossing |
| Past simple | outcrossed |
| Past participle | outcrossed |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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