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noun
- 1. the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties, such as a mule (a hybrid of a donkey and a horse): "the bird was a hybrid of a goose and a swan"
- 2. a thing made by combining two different elements: "jungle is a hybrid of reggae and house music"
adjective
- 1. bred as a hybrid from different species or varieties: "a hybrid variety"
- 2. of mixed character; composed of different elements: "Mexico's hybrid post-conquest culture"
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a vehicle with an engine that uses both petrol and another type of energy, usually electricity: Most car manufacturers now offer hybrids. (also hybrid bike) a bicycle that has a mixture of features of different specialized bicycles, so that it works well in a range of conditions:
1. : an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera. a hybrid of two roses. 2. : a person whose background is a blend of two diverse cultures or traditions. 3. a. : something heterogeneous in origin or composition : composite. hybrids of complementary DNA and RNA strands.
noun. the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics. a person or group of persons produced by the interaction or crossbreeding of two unlike cultures, traditions, etc.
a vehicle with an engine that uses both gas and another type of energy, usually electricity: Most car manufacturers now offer hybrids. (also hybrid bike) a bicycle that has a mixture of features of different specialized bicycles, so that it works well in a range of conditions:
A hybrid or a hybrid car is a car that has both an electric motor and an ordinary car engine. It uses the ordinary engine when it needs extra power. Hybrids, unlike pure electric cars, never need to be plugged in.
A hybrid is a mixture of two different things, resulting in something that has a little bit of both — like the rare zedonk, a hybrid of a donkey and a zebra. The word hybrid gets thrown around often these days — ever heard of hybrid cars that run on both electricity and fuel?
hybrid. ( ˈhaɪbrɪd) n. 1. (Biology) an animal or plant resulting from a cross between genetically unlike individuals. Hybrids between different species are usually sterile. 2. anything of mixed ancestry. 3. (Automotive Engineering) a vehicle that is powered by an internal-combustion engine and another source of power such as a battery. 4.
hybrid meaning, definition, what is hybrid: an animal or plant produced from parents...: Learn more.
Any automotive vehicle powered by an internal-combustion engine and another power-producing system, that is designed to save fuel; specif., such a vehicle with several large, rechargeable batteries used to help power a computer-controlled electric motor that is activated in specific situations to assist, or substitute for, the main engine.
HYBRID definition: 1. a plant or animal that is produced from two different types of plant or animal 2. something, for…. Learn more.
