species
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank.
An individual or kind of a biological species.
A particular type of atom, molecule, ion or other particle.
A mineral with a unique chemical formula whose crystals belong to a unique crystallographic system.
The image of something cast on a surface, or reflected from a surface, or refracted through a lens or telescope; a reflection.
Visible or perceptible presentation; appearance; something perceived.
Either of the two elements of the Eucharist after they have been consecrated.
Coin, or coined silver, gold, or other metal, used as a circulating medium; specie.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing