Used of a plant or animal whose parents were two different breeds of the same kind — a farm dog mixed with a herding dog, two kinds of sheep, two kinds of rose.

Crossbred crossbred is用來形容 used of a plant or animal一種植物或動物，whose parents它的親代 were是 two different breeds of the same kind同一種類裡的兩個不同品種——a farm dog mixed with a herding dog像農場犬和牧羊犬混種、two kinds of sheep兩種羊、two kinds of rose兩種玫瑰。

You can also use it about the act: if you crossbred them, you made those two breeds have young together, hoping the baby would take something from both. The result is a mix of types, not a brand-new wild animal.

You你 can也可以 also use用 it它 about the act來指這個動作：if如果 you你 crossbred them讓牠們crossbred（雜交），you你 made讓 those two breeds那兩個品種 have young together一起生出後代，hoping希望 the baby小孩/幼崽 would take從兩邊 something from both各得到一些特點。The result結果 is是 a mix of types一種類型的混合，not不是 a brand-new wild animal一種全新的野生動物。

Farmers, gardeners, and people with pets use this word.

Farmers農夫、gardeners園丁、and和 people with pets養寵物的人 use會用 this word這個詞。

Though actually, “hybrid” is a close word. Hybrid often stretches to cars, phones, and even two different species. Crossbred stays closer to farms and kennels: different breeds, usually still the same animal.

Though actually不過，「hybrid」 is是 a close word一個很接近的詞。Hybrid hybrid often常常 stretches to延伸到 cars汽車、phones手機、and even甚至 two different species兩個不同物種。Crossbred crossbred stays closer比較靠近 to farms and kennels農場和犬舍：different breeds不同品種，usually通常 still still是 the same animal同一種動物。