Genus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒiːnəs|  American pronunciation of the word genus
Brit.  |ˈdʒiːnəs|  British pronunciation of the word genus

noun

- a general kind of something
ignore the genus communism
- (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

Extra examples

...the crime novel, written from the criminal's perspective, is sometimes seen as a particular species of the detective story genus...

You should first group the invertebrates by genus

...you should first group the invertebrates by genus...

A genus is superior to a species in classification.

Word forms

noun
singular: genus
plural: genera
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