Associations to the word «Specimen»
Noun
- Kew
- Vertebra
- Biopsy
- Microscope
- Fragmentary
- Fossil
- Microscopy
- Arboretum
- Naturalist
- Botanist
- Taxon
- Skeleton
- Zoologist
- Collecting
- Cretaceous
- Genu
- Dinosaur
- Paleontology
- Botany
- Urine
- Manhood
- Triassic
- Skull
- Epithet
- Coloration
- Zoology
- Juvenile
- Handwriting
- Specie
- Homo
- Aquarium
- Diffraction
- Collection
- Collector
- Fluorescence
- Locality
- Meteorite
- Pathologist
- Museum
- Squid
- Shale
- Lichen
- Outcrop
- Pathology
- Mueller
- Weigh
- Quartz
- Scanning
- Whorl
- Captivity
- Mineral
- Electron
- Reptile
- Species
- Snout
- Quarry
- Fauna
Adjective
- Botanical
- Collected
- Zoological
- Botanic
- Immature
- Amber
- Anatomical
- Juvenile
- Taxonomic
- Jurassic
- Articulated
- Collect
- Mature
- Pathological
- Microscopic
- Geological
- Dorsal
- Vertebrate
- Cervical
- Captive
- Stuffed
- Missouri
- Phylogenetic
- Morphological
- Extinct
- Yellowish
- Extant
- Pleistocene
- Hind
- Brownish
- Mineral
- Horticultural
- Distal
- Biological
- Reddish
- Sterile
- Skeletal
Adverb
Wiktionary
SPECIMEN, noun. An individual instance that represents a class; an example.
SPECIMEN, noun. A sample, especially one used for diagnostic analysis.
SPECIMEN, noun. (humorous) (often preceded with “fine”) An eligible man.
Dictionary definition
SPECIMEN, noun. An example regarded as typical of its class.
SPECIMEN, noun. A bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes; "they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.