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Definition of mixed-breed in English: mixed-breedadjective (of an animal) resulting from the crossing of different breeds or types. Example sentencesExamples - A 13-year-old mixed-breed dog in upstate New York is the first pooch to have contracted the swine flu.
- The family dog, a mixed-breed poodle named Honey, forces her to take breaks from the computer in her home office.
- We can all recall the assault of a young girl not too long ago by two mixed-breed dogs that left her disfigured.
- He'd found himself a new companion, an impossibly cute mixed-breed puppy.
- The mixed-breed dog appeared to be in good shape, and it was determined that the dog was being crated while the owner was away from the apartment.
- They share their not-so-humble abode with Chanel, her teacup Yorkie, and Barclay, his large mixed-breed woofer.
- The mixed-breed cat, Westy, was adopted by a veterinary hospital worker after undergoing three major surgeries.
- Mixed-breed dogs, once the domain of US animal shelters, are being sought by an increasing number of Americans looking for special pooches.
- In a chapter about animal ghosts Cornell tells of his dog, a mixed-breed female he named Boozer after it consumed a quantity of beer at a party.
- My six-year-old mixed-breed dog has had difficulty walking lately.
- His herd has a very mixed-breed look.
Synonyms cross-bred, half-breed, hybrid |