Definition of Species

a specific class of plants or animals

Examples of Species in a sentence

Lewis and Clark discovered many new species of plants and animals while exploring the West.  🔊

The native species is being killed off by an invasive group of fish that were brought into the gulf.  🔊

Some animals will cannibalize on its on species when no other food source is available.  🔊

Not many species of parasites will cross over between dog and humans, but a few kinds can.  🔊

Nine species of plants have gone extinct in the rainforest this year, with many more groups being endangered.  🔊

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