Synonyms of hybrids

hybrids

noun

plural of hybrid

as in crosses

an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera

a tangelo is a hybrid of the tangerine and the grapefruit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crosses
• crossbreeds
• crossbreds
• mongrels
• intercrosses
• mules
• outcrosses
• half-breds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purebreds
• thoroughbreds
• full-bloods
• purebloods

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hybrids

The sales boost from hybrids nearly allowed Korean automakers to overtake Ford in US sales for the first time ever. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026

Indeed, hybrids helped Toyota and Honda outpace GM in third-quarter sales. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Such actor-role hybrids are created not through genetic splicing but through photographic exposure—through the logic of the screen. — Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

And in Massapequa, Iqbal said, hybrids are flying off the lot. — Willa Rubin, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

More than 60% of new passenger car sales in China are electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids, and 30% of its heavy truck sales are now electric. — Greg Pollock, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026

Most large initiatives are hybrids and can be split between conventional governance for integration and infrastructure, and evidence gates for the model and the workflow change. — Hiromi Nakatani, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

There are already 47 hybrids on the streets, and 22 more in the process of delivery. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

The shape appears on leather bombers, trench hybrids and wool coats. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026