A congener is a thing of like nature with another.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Speller; Containing Exercises for Oral Spelling; also, Sentences for Silent Spelling by Writing from Dictation. In Which the Representative Words and the Anomalous Words of the English Language are so Classified as to Indicate Their Pronunciation, and to be Fixed in the Memory by Association.] Reference

Arab. word, a congener of the Assyrian “Anaku,” and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

Such were “Bakh, bakh” (= euge, before noticed), and “Kakh,” a congener of the Latin Cacus and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

The number of the litter and the period gestation is the same as in the case of the domesticated congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Animals] Reference

We have no instance of its having stood out like its congener, and we doubt if it is so hardy, seeing that it is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882] Reference

“Yá dádati”: dádat is an old servant-woman or slave, often applied to a nurse, like its congener the Pers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

The ways that PBDEs might enter and leave your body depend on the chemical structures of the congener components.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)] Reference

Even less was known of this affection than of its supposed congener, until a recent careful report upon the subject by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882] Reference

It's a congener of locutions like "No, I mean ..." which is often a way of elaborating on a point, or "No, you're right.".    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: YEAH NO.] Reference

The larva of this species forms a dwelling for itself, similar in form and structure to that of its American congener, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1] Reference

The lowest known mammal must be found in immediate relationship with his higher congener or brother, not in any remote cousinship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference

The Elk, which was once so common in Illinois, has also receded before the white man, and the Deer is fast following his congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator] Reference

Mpongwe appellation for its new congener is ‘Enge-ena’, prolonging the sound of the first vowel, and slightly sounding the second.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays] Reference

Whilst its congener the clove has been spread over Asia, Africa, and the West Indies, the nutmeg refuses to flourish out of the Malayan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

One congener in penta-BDE of note is BDE-47, which often accounts for the highest concentration of PBDEs in human and wildlife tissues.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)] Reference

Occurrence and congener profiles of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in environmental samples from coastal British Columnbia, Canada.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)] Reference

Its geographical range is more extensive than that of its congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys] Reference

And another fear came to help the former, its fit and appropriate congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End of a Coil] Reference

The root, like its English medicinal congener, has a strong and peculiar smell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference

The black bear wanders through the wooded ravines; and his fiercer congener, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference

The latter, in fact, is a near congener, and very much, resembles the tapir of South.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire] Reference

Like his brown congener of Europe he has a sweet tooth, and is greatly given to honey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt] Reference

In Russia the small Asiatic cockroach has everywhere driven before it its great congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)] Reference

H.m. duboulayi, is virtually as divergent in mtDNA from eastern individuals as is congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

His fame, however, is likely to be eclipsed by his hitherto less-known congener -- the grizzly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire] Reference

"Yá dádati": dádat is an old servant-woman or slave, often applied to a nurse, like its congener the Pers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arabian nights. English] Reference

The American beaver closely resembles his European congener, and I believe most naturalists now regard them as identical.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference

But strobus, as it is the most valuable, is also perhaps the most delicate tree of the American forest, while its congener, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference

The grizzly is rarely found under heavy timber, like his congener the black bear; and, unlike the latter, he is not a tree-climber.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire] Reference

They are farther distinguished, by the forehead of the white-lipped peccary being more hollowed or concave than that of its congener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire] Reference

More probably its nobler congener, the jaguar, which is also found in Mexico, is the animal that held this distinction in the land of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys] Reference

The Mpongwe appellation for its new congener is 'Enge-ena', prolonging the sound of the first vowel, and slightly sounding the second.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures and Essays] Reference

American forest, while its congener, the Northern pitch-pine, Pinus rigida, is less injured by fire than any other tree of that country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference

The larva of this species forms a dwelling for itself, similar in form and structure to that of its American congener, the EPHEMERAEFORMIS.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Complete] Reference