- bastard, mongrel - 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"
--1 is a kind of variation
Derived form: verb mongrelize1 - cur, mongrel, mutt - an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
--2 is a kind of dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris
--2 has particulars: feist, fice; pariah dog, pye-dog, pie-dogDerived form: verb mongrelize1