to produce a kitten very similar to the parents

To produce a self-pollinated plant whose offspring are identical to itself (see segregation).

To produce kittens that closely resemble the parents.

Alpacas breed true if two parents with a particular, simply inherited phenotype produce offspring of that same phenotype exclusively.

The act of producing kittens that closely resemble the parents.

To produce a kitten exactly the same as the parents.

The characteristic of purebred chicks whereby they resemble both parents.