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  • Hybrids are especially efficient for cars that spend a lot of time in stop and go traffic.
    hybridist = car powered by both electricity and gasoline
  • Pidgin is a language that is a hybrid mixture of two or more languages -- typically with a primitive grammar.
    hybrid = a mix of different types
  • I drive a hybrid, but not the type that can be recharged by an electric plug.†
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  • a hybrid security that has the characteristics of both debt and common equity†
  • a hybrid approach to measuring electrical activity in genetically specified neurons†
  • the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices†
  • a hybrid mixture of funk and rock†
  • The other two were driven by harpies, who are basically demonic human/chicken hybrids with bad attitudes.  (source)
    hybrids = creatures made by combining different life forms
  • 'He represents in little India in transition—the monstrous hybridism of East and West,' the Russian replied.†  (source)
  • Baz Dreisinger, who teaches at Queens College, New York, speaks of "a new racial frontier that shaped American culture and especially American music— the frontier that optimists call racial hybridity and pessimists call cultural theft."†  (source)
  • They ... created the first human-animal hybrids--cells that contained equal amounts of DNA from Henrietta and a mouse.  (source)
    hybrids = something of mixed origin
  • Erasers are human-lupine hybrids.  (source)
    hybrids = creatures made by combining different life forms
  • The idea caught on in a big way, and trailer parks across the country had quickly evolved into "stacks" like this one—strange hybrids of shantytowns, squatter settlements, and refugee camps.†  (source)
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