incross

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noun

An organism formed by close inbreeding.

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incrossbreed
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Meanings

nounincross (plural incrosses)

plural incrosses

  1. An organism formed by close inbreeding.
verbincross (third-person singular simple present incrosses, present participle incrossing, simple past and past participle incrossed)

present singular third person incrosses · participle present incrossing · participle past incrossed · past incrossed

  1. To breed incrosses.

    Synonyms: incrossbreed

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo breed incrosses.

Similar
incrossbreed
Also see
incrossbreed

Origin

From in + cross.

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Cite this entry
APA

incross. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incross

MLA

“incross.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incross. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “incross,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incross.

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