specific name en · NOUN
Meanings
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The second word in the scientific name of an animal species, following the name of the genus.
Holonyms: species name (the binomial unit), binominal name, binomial name
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| specific names | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
species epithet · subspecific name · genus name · specific epithet