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generic epithets

generic epithets is the plural of generic epithet.

Meaning of generic epithet

Noun

generic epithet (plural generic epithets)

  1. Synonym of genus name.
    Synonyms:
    genus name

Questions about generic epithets

What is generic epithets the plural of?
Generic epithets is the plural of generic epithet.

Words near generic epithets in the dictionary

  1. generic class
  2. generic classes
  3. generic element
  4. generic elements
  5. generic epithet
  6. generic epithets
  7. generic function
  8. generic functions
  9. generic interval
  10. generic intervals
  11. generic masculine

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