"stirp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stirps [plural], stirpes [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from stirps. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|stirps}} Back-formation from stirps Head templates: {{en-noun|s|stirpes}} stirp (plural stirps or stirpes)
  1. (biology, anthropology) A line descended from a single ancestor. Categories (topical): Anthropology, Biology
    Sense id: en-stirp-en-noun-4z1ibyHz Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English back-formations: 69 31 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Topics: anthropology, biology, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (systematics) A line descending from a single extant ancestor, a lineage descending from a supergenerative species. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-stirp-en-noun-0Pf3g2gk

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for stirp meaning in English (2.1kB)

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