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linebreeding
noun line·breed·ing \-ˌbrē-diŋ\
Definition of LINEBREEDING
: the interbreeding of individuals within a particular line of descent usually to perpetuate desirable characters
— line·bred \-ˌbred\ adjective
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First Known Use of LINEBREEDING
circa 1879
Rhymes with LINEBREEDING
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linebreeding
noun line·breed·ing \-iŋ\
Medical Definition of LINEBREEDING
: the interbreeding of individuals within a particular line of descent usually to perpetuate desirable characters—compare inbreeding, outbreeding
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