hybridize
verb (used with object)
to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
have been hybridizing
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present perfect progressiveof hybridize.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Coyotes, on their travels from west to east, have been picking up wolf genes, and the wolves have been hybridizing with dogs.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2014
