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Word: Genus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin, ‘birth, race, stock’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒiːnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a principal taxonomic category that ranks above species and below family, and is denoted by a capitalized Latin name, e.g. Leo.
Short Definition:principal taxonomic category that ranks above species and below family
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