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congenerous

 

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Adjective congenerous has 1 sense
  1. congeneric, congenerical, congenerous - belonging to the same genus

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Term: Congenerous

Definition:

Adj. Having the same kind of nature or character, being similar or closely related.

Noun. Something that is of the same nature or character as something else.

Sense 1:

Adj. Similar in nature or quality; closely related.

- The congenerous species of birds share many physical characteristics.

- The two paintings have a congenerous style and color palette.

- The congenerous cultures of the neighboring countries have led to many shared traditions.

Sense 2:

Noun. Something that corresponds or matches another in nature or character.

- The fox is considered a congenerous of the wolf, as they both belong to the Canidae family.

- The congenerous of this rare flower can only be found in a specific region of the Amazon rainforest.

- This building's architecture is a congenerous to the historical landmarks found in the city.

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