rebreeding
/riːˈbriːdɪŋ/
noun
- The act of breeding animals or plants again, especially to restore a population or improve genetic traits.
- After the wildfire, conservationists focused on the rebreeding of native bird species.
- The zoo's rebreeding program helped increase the number of endangered pandas.
- Farmers use careful rebreeding to produce stronger and healthier crops.
verb
- To breed animals or plants again, often to restore a population or enhance certain characteristics.
- To save the species, they will rebreed the wolves in a protected sanctuary.
- The farmer decided to rebreed his sheep with a hardier variety.
- The scientists plan to rebreed the rare orchids in a controlled greenhouse.