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species
noun
-
species
a
group
or
class
of
things
or
people
that
share
the
same
kind
of
qualities
;
a
kind
or
sort
•
This
species
of
problem
needs
creative
thinking
rather
than
simple
calculations
.
This
species
of
problem
needs
creative
thinking
rather
than
simple
calculations
.
•
He
’
s
not
the
species
of
person
who
gives
up
after
one
failure
.
He
’
s
not
the
species
of
person
who
gives
up
after
one
failure
.
Same
Latin
origin
as
the
biological
sense
;
extended
to
abstract
groupings
in
the
15th
century
.
noun
-
species
the
basic
unit
of
biological
classification
:
a
group
of
living
things
that
can
breed
together
and
produce
fertile
young
•
The
giant
panda
is
an
endangered
species
found
only
in
mountainous
forests
of
China
.
The
giant
panda
is
an
endangered
species
found
only
in
mountainous
forests
of
China
.
•
Scientists
recently
discovered
a
new
species
of
bright-blue
frog
deep
in
the
Amazon
rainforest
.
Scientists
recently
discovered
a
new
species
of
bright-blue
frog
deep
in
the
Amazon
rainforest
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Latin
specieīs
‘
appearance
,
form
,
kind
’.
In
biological
use
since
the
17th
century
.
