OUTCROSS


Meaning of OUTCROSS in English

I. ˈau̇t-ˌkrȯs noun

Date: 1890

1. : a cross between relatively unrelated individuals

2. : the progeny of an outcross

II. transitive verb

Date: 1918

: to cross with a relatively unrelated individual or strain

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.