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specific name

spe·cif·ic name
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spi-sif-ik neym]
    • /spɪˈsɪf ɪk neɪm/
    • /spəˈsɪfɪk neɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spi-sif-ik neym]
    • /spɪˈsɪf ɪk neɪm/

Definitions of specific name words

  • noun specific name the second part in the name of a species, such as norvegicus in Rattus norvegicus 0
  • noun specific name (zoology) The second word in the scientific name of a species, following the name of the genus. 0

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Parts of speech for Specific name

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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specific name popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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