- a person or thing of the same kind or class as another.
- a plant, animal, fungus, etc., belonging to the same genus as another.
- a secondary product formed in alcohol during fermentation that determines largely the character of the final liquor.
- a member of a class, group, or other category, esp any animal of a specified genus
- a by-product formed in alcoholic drinks during the fermentation process, which largely determines the flavour and colour of the drink