Word: genus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ge
nus
Definition: A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
Morphemes:
Affix: genus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: genus
Language: la
Decoded: genus
Meaning: birth, origin, a race, sort, kind