interbreed
verb (used with object)
to crossbreed (a plant or animal).
are interbreeding
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present progressiveof interbreed.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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But the Northern and Southern species have been getting cozy and are interbreeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2013
They are interbreeding with the resident worms, and the resistant mutations are becoming rarer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2011
At the same time, the two species are interbreeding, producing hybrids.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2011
