Mongrel

Mongrel refers to mixed ancestry:

• In botany, a mongrel may refer to the offspring of varieties of a species which was in contrast to a hybrid
• Among pets, one whose parentage is of unknown or mixed breeds as opposed to purebred
• Among humans, mongrel and mongrelize are derogatory terms for the mixing of races, known as miscegenation

Mongrel may also refer to:

• Mongrel (band), a British band
• Mongrel (The Number Twelve Looks Like You album)
• Mongrel (The Bob Seger System album)
• Mongrel (web server), an open-source software library
• Mongrel, a 1982 horror film
• Mongrels (TV series), a BBC Three puppet sitcom
• Mongrel Media, a Canadian film distributor