'Mongrel' definitions:
Definition of 'mongrel'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Mongrel'
From: GCIDE
- Mongrel \Mon"grel\, a.
- 1. (Zool.) Not of a pure breed. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Of mixed kinds; as, mongrel language. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Mongrel'
From: GCIDE
- Mongrel \Mon"grel\, n. [Prob. shortened fr. mongrel, and akin to AS. mengan to mix, and E. mingle. See Mingle.] The progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds, as of domestic animals; anything of mixed breed. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'mongrel'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- animal,
- bastard,
- beast,
- Cape Colored,
- cattalo,
- citrange,
- cross,
- crossbred,
- crossbreed,
- crossed,
- cur,
- dog,
- Eurasian,
- griffe,
- half blood,
- half-bred,
- half-breed,
- half-caste,
- high yellow,
- hinny,
- hound,
- hybrid,
- hyena,
- insect,
- interbred,
- ladino,
- liger,
- lurcher,
- mestee,
- mestiza,
- mestizo,
- metis,
- metisse,
- mixblood,
- mixed-blood,
- mulatto,
- mule,
- mustee,
- mutt,
- octoroon,
- pariah dog,
- pig,
- plumcot,
- polecat,
- quadroon,
- quintroon,
- reptile,
- sambo,
- serpent,
- skunk,
- snake,
- swine,
- tangelo,
- tigon,
- varmint,
- vermin,
- viper,
- whelp,
- worm,
- zebrass,
- zebrule