Definition for Genus:

• It denotes the number of beings, or objects, which agree in certain general properties, common to them all, so that genus is, in fact, only an abstract idea, expressed by some general name or term; or rather a name or term, to signify what is called au abstract idea. Thus, goods is the generic name, and includes, generally, all personal property; but this word may be restrained, particularly in bequests to such goods as are of the same kind as those previously enumerated. Vide 3 Ves. 311 11 Ves. 657; 1 Eq. Cas. Ab. 201, pl. 14; 2 Ves. sen. 278, 280; Dig. 50, 17, 80; Id. 12, 1, 2, 3.

Synonyms for Genus:

• n.

  •
  • generic,
  • subspecies.
  •category (noun)
  • genotype,
  • sort,
  • category,
  • persuasion,
  • kingdom,
  • variety,
  • stripe,
  • caste,
  • form,
  • designation,
  • phylum,
  • Family,
  • grain,
  • mold,
  • type,
  • make,
  • line,
  • stock,
  • style,
  • clan,
  • label,
  • series,
  • breed,
  • feather,
  • step,
  • degree,
  • grade,
  • species,
  • race,
  • classification,
  • strain,
  • denomination,
  • class,
  • level,
  • ilk,
  • people,
  • brand,
  • taxonomy,
  • order,
  • stamp,
  • kind,
  • set,
  • rank.
  •genus (noun)
  • genre,
  • kind,
  • subdivision,
  • class,
  • set,
  • order,
  • race,
  • group,
  • division,
  • breed,
  • sort,
  • species,
  • category,
  • type.
  •order (noun)
  • subclass,
  • taxonomic group.
  •type (noun)
  • breed,
  • model,
  • section,
  • compartment,
  • group,
  • genre,
  • subfamily,
  • division,
  • brand,
  • style,
  • class,
  • department,
  • make,
  • sort,
  • subdivision,
  • variety,
  • category,
  • kind.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • subspecies.
  •
  • generic.
  •Other relevant words:
  • rubric,
  • accommodate,
  • lot,
  • besides,
  • etc,
  • many-sided,
  • equal,
  • populace,
  • division,
  • Rhymist,
  • million,
  • material,
  • instruct,
  • hot blood,
  • multiplex,
  • multiform,
  • poet,
  • diverse,
  • the likes of,
  • section,
  • manner,
  • sloping,
  • branch,
  • Multifold,
  • sonneteer,
  • sect,
  • prepare,
  • convertible,
  • Minnesinger,
  • tone,
  • Glossology,
  • Runer,
  • also,
  • rank and file,
  • genre,
  • great unwashed,
  • like,
  • mixed,
  • animal group,
  • kidney,
  • bring,
  • sept,
  • alike,
  • subdivision,
  • sex,
  • value,
  • sister,
  • rhymester,
  • irritable,
  • bourgeoisie,
  • fabric,
  • Improvisatore,
  • crowd,
  • diversified,
  • odd,
  • motley,
  • versifier,
  • commonalty,
  • democracy,
  • Stifles,
  • assorted,
  • biassed,
  • biotype,
  • range,
  • cultivate,
  • generate,
  • poet laureate,
  • analogous,
  • subgenus,
  • exchangeable,
  • way,
  • superclass,
  • Lyrist,
  • assortment,
  • bracket,
  • Genera,
  • subspecies,
  • suit,
  • proletariat,
  • kit,
  • enlighten,
  • advise,
  • adjust,
  • fashion,
  • epicene,
  • pendant,
  • biosystematics,
  • Antonomasia,
  • assuage,
  • dark,
  • polymorphous,
  • generic,
  • subset,
  • cast,
  • nature,
  • Demos,
  • texture,
  • adapt,
  • many,
  • systematics,
  • counterpart,
  • cut,
  • onomastics,
  • subfamily,
  • peasantry,
  • compose,
  • superspecies,
  • coloured,
  • partisan,
  • complementary,
  • match,
  • ministerial,
  • Toponymy,
  • blood,
  • manifestation,
  • vaccinate,
  • partial,
  • moulder,
  • irregular,
  • superorder,
  • number,
  • double,
  • description,
  • taxonomic group,
  • Onomatology,
  • comparable,
  • subtype,
  • mould,
  • bard,
  • multifarious,
  • Orismology,
  • minstrel,
  • build,
  • variegated,
  • similar,
  • knees,
  • become,
  • gender,
  • shape,
  • subclass,
  • mosaic,
  • size,
  • too,
  • Mingled,
  • standardized,
  • brother,
  • biosystematy,
  • equivalent,
  • grow,
  • Skald,
  • temper,
  • subkingdom,
  • develop,
  • alter ego,
  • belong to,
  • department,
  • commit,
  • Multigenerous,
  • desultory,
  • Meistersinger,
  • kin,
  • laureate,
  • dissimilar,
  • scald,
  • rhymer,
  • various,
  • mark,
  • bad temper,
  • Ballad monger,
  • enjoin,
  • manifold,
  • character,
  • color,
  • Poetaster,
  • mobility,
  • compartment,
  • mouldy,
  • tier,
  • variform,
  • plant,
  • all manner of,
  • complete work,
  • resemble,
  • indiscriminate,
  • binomial nomenclature,
  • clerical,
  • masses,
  • nomenclature,
  • unfair,
  • mate,
  • different,
  • educate,
  • analogue,
  • improve,
  • cognate,
  • divers,
  • regulate,
  • tribe,
  • of every description,
  • Subtribe,
  • varied,
  • standardised,
  • multitude,
  • hoi polloi,
  • model,
  • terminology,
  • field,
  • tint,
  • interchangeable,
  • excitability,
  • troubadour,
  • league,
  • lower classes,
  • superfamily,
  • unit,
  • general,
  • obscurity,
  • dictate,
  • likewise,
  • colour,
  • place-names,
  • twin,
  • suborder,
  • variation,
  • biased,
  • work out,
  • tap,
  • group,
  • constitute,
  • akin,
  • create,
  • heterogeneous,
  • pair.

Antonyms for Genus:

• n.

  • type
    whole.

Holonyms for Genus:

• n.

  • group
    Family.

Hypernym for Genus:

• n.

  • group
    echinoderm genus, plant genus, fern genus, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, dicot genus, form genus, bird genus, fish genus, magnoliopsid genus, ctenophore genus, amphibian genus, type genus, worm genus, bacteria genus, reptile genus, Protoctist Genus, chordate genus, sponge genus, mollusk genus, coelenterate genus, moss genus, gymnosperm genus, mammal genus, arthropod genus, fungus genus.

Hyponym for Genus:

• n.

  • cognition
    kind, variety, form, sort.
  • group
    taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.

Meronym for Genus:

• n.

  • group
    species, subgenus.