| Main Entry: | mongrel |
| 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: | bastard |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | illegitimate |
Synonyms: |
adulterated, baseborn, counterfeit, fake, false, imperfect, impure, inferior, irregular, misbegotten, misborn, mixed, mongrel, natural, phony, sham, spurious, suppositious, ungenuine |
Antonyms: |
legitimate |
| 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 |
| 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: | half blood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sibling sharing one parent |
Synonyms: |
crossbreed, cur, half-bred, half-breed, half-caste, hybrid, mestizo, mixblood, mongrel |