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conspecific

Pronunciation: /kɒnspəˈsɪfɪk/
Biology
Definition of conspecific

adjective

  • (of animals or plants) belonging to the same species.

noun

(usually conspecifics)
  • a member of the same species:the rabbit was isolated from male conspecifics

Derivatives

conspecificity

noun

conspecific in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of conspecific in the US English dictionary
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