Genus
Genus noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Synonyms for Genus
Natural kind and genus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Natural kind" instead a noun "Genus".
Natural kind
Genus and natural kind are semantically related. You can use "Genus" instead a noun phrase "Natural kind".
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Natural kind and Genus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/genus/natural_kind
Genus & Natural kind. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/genus/natural_kind>.
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