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{{wiktionarypar|hybrid}}A hybrid is the combination of two or more different things, aimed at achieving a particular objective or goal. In different contexts this may refer to:

In mythology and iconography:
- Hybrid (mythology), a creature combining body parts of two or more species

In biology:
- Hybrid (biology), the offspring resulting from cross-breeding of different plants or animals

In etymology:
- Hybrid word, a word with mixed etymologies

In transportation:
- Hybrid bicycle, a bicycle combining design features of road and mountain bikes
- Hybrid electric vehicle, a car that combines an internal combustion engine with electric motors
- Hybrid vehicle, a vehicle which uses a mixture of power or fuel sources

In music:
- Hybrid (metal band), a Spanish extreme metal band
- Hybrid (producers), a British electronic music group
- Hybrid (album), an album by Michael Brook
- Hybrid (Gary Numan album), a remix album by Gary Numan

In culture:
- Hybrid (DC Comics), a DC Comics supervillain group
- Hybrid (Marvel Comics), a name shared by two Marvel Comics characters
- Hybrid (role-playing game), a spoof role-playing game

In computers and electronics:
- Hybrid computer
- Hybrid coupler, a type of directional coupler used in radio and telecommunications
- Hybrid coil
- Telephone hybrid, an electronic circuit used in telephones
- Hybrid Infrastructure, an infrastructure setup containing a combination of physical, virtual, and cloud servers

In finance:
- Hybrid security, an economic vehicle that combines elements of debt and equity

In sports:
- Hybrid (golf), a type of golf club

In video games:
- Hybrid, refers to a group of humans that have aliens characteristics in the Resistance (series)

See also