Re: NANFA-- Looking for a word

Christopher Scharpf (ichthos_at_comcast.net)
Thu, 21 Aug 2003 21:09:25 -0400

> Test your vocabulary. What is a one word for the opposite of
> conspecific?

> Interspecific?

Not really. Interspecific connotes a *relationship* b/w 2 or more species,
e.g., an interspecific hybrid.

Not sure if there *is* a true opposite.

Anyone else?

Chris Scharpf
Baltimore
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