genus

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

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Senses

a general kind of something

ignore the genus communism

(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	derivation	Related & opposite	generic
1	hypernym	Types & categories	sort
2	derivation	Related & opposite	generic
2	domain topic	Related & opposite	biology
2	member holonym	Parts & wholes	family
2	member meronym	Parts & wholes	subgenus
2	member meronym	Parts & wholes	species
2	hypernym	Types & categories	taxonomic group
2	hyponym	Types & categories	form genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bacteria genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	protoctist genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	fish genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	chordate genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bird genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	amphibian genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	reptile genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	arthropod genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	mammal genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	sponge genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	coelenterate genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	ctenophore genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	worm genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	mollusk genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	echinoderm genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	type genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	form genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	moss genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	gymnosperm genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	monocot genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	dicot genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	fungus genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	plant genus
2	hyponym	Types & categories	fern genus