in genetics, the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross
Noun
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
cross
Noun
a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
cross
Noun
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
cross
Noun
any affliction that causes great suffering
cross
Verb
to breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
cross
Verb
to trace a line through or across
cross
Verb
to travel across or pass over
cross
Verb
to meet and pass
cross
Verb
to fold so as to resemble a cross
cross
Verb
to meet at a point
cross
Verb
to hinder or prevent the efforts, plans, or desires of
cross
Adjective
extending or lying across
celebrated
Adjective
having an illustrious past
celebrated
Adjective
widely known and esteemed
crappy
Adjective
very bad
cranky
Adjective
easily irritated or annoyed
cranky
Adjective
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
crusty
Adjective
brusque and surly and forbidding
crusty
Adjective
having a hardened crust as a covering
curmudgeonly
Adjective
brusque and surly and forbidding
currish
Adjective
resembling a cur
currish
Adjective
base and cowardly
corruptive
Adjective
tending to corrupt or pervert
corking
Adjective
very good
cracking
Adjective
very good
cracking
Noun
the act of cracking something
cracking
Noun
a sudden sharp noise
cracking
Noun
the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)
Copernican
Adjective
according to Copernicus
Copernican
Adjective
of radical or major importance
cantankerous
Adjective
having a difficult and contrary disposition
cantankerous
Adjective
stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
crotchety
Adjective
having a difficult and contrary disposition
corked
Adjective
(of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
corky
Adjective
(of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
calendered
Adjective
(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers