OUTCROSS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Outcross.
Outcross - as a noun
A plant or animal produced by outcrossing
Outcross - as a verb
To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal
Example Sentences
"An outcross is a mating between two individuals that are unrelated or distantly related."
"The breeder used an outcross to introduce new genetic variation into the population."
"The outcross improved the overall health and vigor of the offspring."
"The success of the outcross largely depends on the selection of compatible mates."
"Genetic diversity can be increased through strategic outcrossing."
Word Game Points
Is OUTCROSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outcross is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OUTCROSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is OUTCROSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outcross is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOUTCROSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is OUTCROSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outcross is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOUTCROSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.