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The answer MONGREL has 67 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of mongrel in various dictionaries:
noun - derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine
noun - an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
An animal or a plant resulting from various interbreedings, especially a dog of mixed or undetermined breed.
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Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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What Australians call a mong, we call this |
A plant or animal of mixed breed |
A dog of mixed or undetermined breed |
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a dog of no definable type or breed. |
A dog of no definable type or breed. |
an inferior dog or one of mixed breed |
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin |
An animal or a plant resulting from various interbreedings, especially a dog of mixed or undetermined breed. |
A cross between different breeds, groups, or varieties, especially a mixture that is or appears to be incongruous. |
Of mixed origin or character. |
a dog whose parents are of different breeds |
used to describe something of mixed origin: |
a dog of mixed breed |
Mongrel description |
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A mongrel, mixed-breed dog or mutt is a dog that does not belong to one officially recognized breed and is not the result of intentional breeding. Estimates place their numbers at 150 million animals worldwide. Although the term "mixed-breed dog" is preferred by some, many mongrels have no known purebred ancestors. Furthermore, crossbreed dogs, while literally a mix of breeds, differ from mongrels in being intentionally bred. Although mongrels have at times been considered somehow lesser than intentionally bred dogs, they are thought to be less susceptible to genetic health problems associated with dog breeding (based on the theory of heterosis), and have enthusiasts and defenders who prefer them to intentionally bred dogs. * Although mongrels exhibit great variation, generations of uncontrolled breeding and environmental pressures may tend to shape them toward certain general average body types and characteristics known as landraces, some of which may be developed by people into new b |
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