genus martes

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   martens

   SynonymsMartes

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofMustelidae

Questions about genus martes

What does genus martes mean?

genus martes means "martens".

What is another word for genus martes?

Close synonyms include Martes. 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 martes a common word?

genus martes 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.