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synonym (n)
two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context
synonym (n.)
An incorrect or incorrectly applied scientific name, as a new name applied to a species or genus already properly named, or a specific name preoccupied by that of another species of the same genus; -- so used in the system of nomenclature (which see) in which the correct scientific names of certain natural groups (usually genera, species, and subspecies) are regarded as determined by priority.
One of two or more words corresponding in meaning but of different languages; a heteronym.
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synonym
two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that contextAn incorrect or incorrectly applied scientific name, as a new
analogue,Copy,duplicate,analogue,Carbon copy,counterpart,Replica
antithesis,contrary,counter,negative,obverse, front, head,opposite,reverse,Antipodes,negation,Antonym
synoicous => synoecious, synoecious => monoecious, synodontidae => Synodontidae, synodic month => Synodic month, synod => Synod,