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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animal of mixed background |
| Synonyms: | bastard, cross, crossbreed, cur, half-blood, half-breed, hybrid, mixed breed, mixture, mule, mutt |
| Main Entry: | cur |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animal of mixed breed |
| Synonyms: | crossbreed, hybrid, mongrel, mutt |
| Main Entry: | dog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | canine mammal |
| Synonyms: | bitch, bowwow, cur, doggy, fido, flea bag, hound, man's best friend, mongrel, mutt, pooch, pup, puppy, stray, tail-wagger, tyke |
| Main Entry: | heterogeneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | assorted, miscellaneous |
| Synonyms: | amalgamate, composite, confused, conglomerate, contrary, contrasted, different, discordant, discrepant, disparate, dissimilar, divergent, diverse, diversified, incongruous, independent, inharmonious, jumbled, mingled, mixed, mongrel, mosaic, motley, multifarious, multiplex, odd, opposed, unallied, unlike, unrelated, variant, varied, variegated |
| Antonyms: | homogeneous, identical, pure, single, unchanging, uniform |
| Main Entry: | hound |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dog |
| Synonyms: | afghan, airedale, akita, basset, beagle, bowwow, canine, dachshund, man's best friend, mongrel, mutt, pointer, pooch, poodle, retriever |
| Main Entry: | hybrid |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | composite, mixture |
| Synonyms: | amalgam, bastard, combination, compound, cross, crossbreed, half-blood, half-breed, half-caste, incross, miscegenation, mongrel, mule, outcross |
| Antonyms: | homogeneous, pedigreed, pure, purebred, thoroughbred, unmixed |
| Main Entry: | indiscriminate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | random, chaotic |
| Synonyms: | aimless, assorted, broad, careless, confused, designless, desultory, extensive, general, haphazard, heterogeneous, hit-or-miss, imperceptive, jumbled, mingled, miscellaneous, mixed, mongrel, motley*, multifarious, promiscuous, purposeless, shallow, spot, superficial, sweeping, unconsidered, uncritical, undiscriminating, unmethodical, unplanned, unselective, unsystematic, varied, variegated, wholesale, wide |
| Antonyms: | chosen, critical, definite, discriminatory, methodical, particular, selective, specific, systematic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mixed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | assorted, combined |
| Synonyms: | alloyed, amalgamated, assimilated, assorted, blended, brewed, composite, compound, conglomerate, crossbred, crossed, different, disordered, diverse, diversified, embodied, fused, heterogeneous, hybrid, hybridized, incorporated, infused, interbred, interdenominational, joint, kneaded, married, merged, mingled, miscellaneous, mongrel, motley, multifarious, tied, transfused, united, varied, woven |
| Antonyms: | lone, single, singular, ummixed, uncombined |
| Main Entry: | mutt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | scruffy dog |
| Synonyms: | dog, mongrel, pooch |
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