verspecies

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noun

A true species, neither subspecies nor superspecies.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounverspecies (plural verspecies)
  1. obsoletebiologyA true species, neither subspecies nor superspecies.

Origin

  1. Latinvērus“true”
  2. Englishverspecies

From Latin vērus (“true”) and species

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APA

verspecies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verspecies

MLA

“verspecies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verspecies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “verspecies,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verspecies.

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