Hybrid
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Hybrid may refer to:
Biology
- Hybrid (biology), an offspring resulting from cross-breeding
- Hybrid grape, grape varieties produced by cross-breeding two Vitis species
Electrical power generation
- Hybrid power, the combination of a power producer and the means to store that power in an energy storage medium
- Hybrid power source, a stand-alone power system that operates independently of a larger power grid network
- Hybrid generator, an electric power system comprising two or more generators that supply power to a single output
Electronics
- Hybrid computer, a computer combining analog and digital features
- Hybrid coupler, a passive device used in radio and telecommunications
- Hybrid coil, a type of electrical transformer
- Telephone hybrid, a type of telephone circuit
- Hybrid mass spectrometer, a combination of m/z separation devices of different types
- Three-way hybrid, a device to converge content delivered via three different video transport networks
- Hybrid integrated circuit, a miniaturized electronic circuit combining different semiconductor devices and passive components on a substrate
Film
- Hybrid (film), a 2007 Syfy television film, 10th in the Maneater series
- Hybrid, a 2000 POV documentary film about Milford Beeghly, the early developer of hybrid seed corn
- Hybrid, a 1997 horror film by Fred Olen Ray
- Hybrids (film), a 2014 comedy film starring Paul Sorvino
Games and sport
- Hybrid (video game), a 2012 video game by 5th Cell for Xbox Live Arcade
- Hybrid (golf), a golf club that has the characteristics between a wood and an iron
- Hybrid (role-playing game), a role-playing game by "C"
- Hybrid (Underworld), the resulting offspring when cross-mating Immortals, Vampires and Lycans
- Hybrid martial arts, fighting systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts
- Tekken Hybrid, a PlayStation 3 game based on the movie Tekken: Blood Vengeance
Music
- Hybrid (Spanish band), an extreme metal band
- Hybrid (Welsh band), an electronic music group
- Hybrid (Michael Brook album), a 1985 album by Michael Brook featuring the infinite guitar
- Hybrid (Gary Numan album), a 2002 album consisting of songs by Gary Numan remixed by other artists
- Hybrid (split album), by Melody Fall and Better Luck Next Time
- Hybrids (album), a 1999 remix album by The Creatures
- Hybrid Recordings, a record label that is a division of Metropolitan Talent, Inc
- Hybrid Theory, the debut album of Linkin Park, who was once known by the same name
Literature
- Hybrid (DC Comics), a fictional group of supervillains
- Hybrid (Jimmy Marks), a fictional supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe
- Hybrid (Scott Washington), a fictional anti-hero in the Marvel Comics universe
- Hybrids (novel), a book in the Neanderthal Parallax trilogy by Robert J. Sawyer
Vehicles
- Hybrid vehicle, a vehicle using more than one power source or an engine sourced from a different chassis.
- Hybrid electric vehicle, a vehicle using both internal combustion and electric power sources
- Plug-in hybrid, a hybrid electric vehicle that can run exclusively on electric power and be recharged without using the gas engine
- Hybrid motorcycle, a motorcycle built using components from two or more original-manufacturer products, usually having an engine and frame/chassis from different sources, such as Triton, TriBSA or Norvin.
- Hybrid bicycle, a bicycle with features of road and mountain bikes
- Hybrid train, a locomotive, railcar, or train that uses an onboard rechargeable energy storage system
Other uses
- Hybrid (mythology), a creature combining body parts of two or more species
- Hybrid solar eclipse, a rare solar eclipse type
- Hybrid gemstone, a stone combining natural material with artificial material
- Hybrid security, a type of economic instrument
- Hybrid word, a word derived from more than one language
- Hybrid genre, a blend of different categories of art or culture
- Hybrid mail, mail delivered using a combination of electronic and physical methods
- Hybrid market, a system allowing stock trades to be completed either electronically or manually
- Hybrid library, a library containing a mix of print and electronic resources
- Hybrid rocket, a rocket motor using propellants from two different states of matter
- Hybrid organization, an organization that mixes elements of various sectors of society
- Hybrid (supernatural), a supernatural being who is part vampire and part werewolf, found in modern fiction such as the Underworld films and The Vampire Diaries television series.
See also
- Hybrid language (disambiguation)
- Hybridisation (disambiguation)
- Hybridity