genus

1. n. A class of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/objects">objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly divided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts of terms. Source: opted

2. n. An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus. Source: opted

3. n. a general kind of something Source: wordnet

4. n. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species Source: wordnet

5. A class of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/objects">objects divided into several subordinate species; aclass more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactlydivided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts ofterms. Source: adambom

6. n:100 n. a general kind of something n. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links