conspecific
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɑnspəˈsɪfɪk/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkɒnspəˈsɪfɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɪfɪk
- Hyphenation: con‧spe‧cif‧ic
Adjective edit
conspecific (not comparable)
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relating to the same species
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Noun edit
conspecific (plural conspecifics)
- An organism belonging to the same species as another.
- Hypernym: congener
- 2019, Ian McEwan, Machines Like Me, Jonathan Cape, page 84:
- I duly laid on Adam the privilege and obligations of a conspecific.
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organism belonging to the same species
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