Definitions

1. noun

An organism produced by cross-breeding or grafting two different species or varieties of plants or animals.

“The botanist studied the hybrid plant that resulted from cross-breeding a rose with a carnation.”

2. noun

A mixture of two different things, such as ideas, styles, or genres.

“The film’s hybrid blend of action and comedy was a hit with audiences.”

3. adjective

Combining two different things, such as species or styles, to produce something new.

“The artist created a hybrid style that combined traditional painting techniques with modern computer graphics.”

4. verb

To produce or cross-breed two different species or varieties of plants or animals to create a new organism.

“The scientist hybridized the two strains of wheat to increase crop yields.”