genus cervus

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   the type genus of the Cervidae

   SynonymsCervus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofCervidae

Questions about genus cervus

What does genus cervus mean?

genus cervus means "the type genus of the Cervidae".

What is another word for genus cervus?

Close synonyms include Cervus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus cervus a common word?

genus cervus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.