SUBBREED

Etymology

Noun

subbreed (plural subbreeds)

(zoology) A race or strain differing in certain characteristics from the parent breed.

Anagrams

• resubbed

Source: Wiktionary


Sub"breed`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A race or strain differing in certain characters from the parent breed; an incipient breed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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