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   inbred

   /ˌɪnˈbrɛd/

   adjective

   • 1. produced by inbreeding: "inbred dogs will be more likely to have some genetic maladies"
   • 2. existing from birth.

   noun

   • 1. a person born as a result of inbreeding, typically perceived as unattractive and lacking intelligence (often used as a general term of abuse): derogatory "he provoked criticism when he said the town was full of inbreds"
   • 2. a crop produced by repeated inbreeding over multiple generations, typically through self-pollination: "the magnitude of this effect is expected to be greater in inbreds than in hybrids"

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   • R

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