Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun species
2 senses of species
Sense 1
species -- ((biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed)
=> taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon -- (animal or plant group having natural relations)
Sense 2
species -- (a specific kind of something; "a species of molecule"; "a species of villainy")
=> kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun specie
1 sense of specie
Sense 1
coinage, mintage, specie, metal money -- (coins collectively)
=> currency -- (the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used)