mongrel (
http://definr.com/mongrel)
adj : of inferior or mixed breed; "a cur dog"; "an underbred dog"
[syn:
cur(a),
mixed,
mongrel(a),
scrub(a),
underbred]
n 1: derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine;
something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin;
"the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting
Gothic but not true Gothic" [syn:
bastard]
2: an inferior dog or one of mixed breed [syn:
cur,
mutt]