Usually means: Standard reference for species identification.
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  1. type specimen: Merriam-Webster
  2. type specimen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. type specimen: Collins English Dictionary
  4. type specimen: Vocabulary.com
  5. type specimen: Wiktionary
  6. type specimen: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. type specimen: Dictionary.com
  8. Type specimen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. type specimen: Rhymezone
  10. type specimen: FreeDictionary.org
  11. type specimen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. type specimen: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. type specimen: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (type specimen)

noun:  (taxonomy) A specimen whose characteristics are used to describe and name a species

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