nonspecies
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
nonspecies (plural nonspecies)
- That which is not a species.
- 1981, Field & Stream, volume 86, number 5, page 107:
- Either the bird will be downgraded to "threatened" status — which means it can be hunted — or it will be declared a nonspecies, as has already happened to all its taxonomic kissing cousins.