in·ter·grade ˌin-tər-ˈgrād 
intergraded; intergrading; intergrades
: to merge gradually one with another through a continuous series of intermediate forms
in·ter·grade ˈin-tər-ˌgrād
: an intermediate form
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Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 28 June 2017
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Pure Florida's are found mostly from Gainesville, Florida, southward--those in the northern part of the state are primarily intergrades with northern strain bass, biologists say. —Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 28 June 2017
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“Intergrade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/intergrade. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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