specie
Example Sentences
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The triumphant Red Sticks slaughtered the fort’s livestock and horses, destroyed the inhabitants’ property and melted the silver specie.
From Washington Post
The new specie is called Homo luzonensis after the main northern island of Luzon, where the remains were dug up starting in 2007.
From Seattle Times
Your merchant ships should go out loaded with attractive goods and came back overflowing with shiny specie.
From Washington Post
Entanglement, one of the specie's biggest threats, could also be causing females an undue amount of stress.
From National Geographic
That discovery seemed to suggest that humanity's strains change the way that a specie of flower might change, and then eventually evolve into something different.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
