genus Corvus

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A taxonomic category in biological classification: "Genus Corvus" is the scientific name for a specific genus of birds within the family Corvidae. It is the type genus for this family.
    • A group of closely related species: This genus includes species commonly known as crows, ravens, and rooks.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The common raven is classified under Genus Corvus.
    • Ornithologists study the intelligence of birds in Genus Corvus.
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic hierarchy: Used in scientific and academic writing to specify this particular group of birds.
    • The research paper focused on the evolutionary history of Genus Corvus.
Variants and Related Words
  • Corvus (n): The abbreviated or alternative form of the full genus name.
    • The species Corvus corax is the common raven.
  • Corvid (n): A common name for any member of the family Corvidae, which includes Genus Corvus.
    • Jays and magpies are also corvids.
Synonyms
  • Crow genus: A common, non-scientific descriptor.
  • Raven genus: A common, non-scientific descriptor.
Related Phrases
  • Member of Corvus: A phrase used to describe a species belonging to this genus.
    • The carrion crow is a well-known member of Corvus.
Noun
  1. type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens

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