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1. (n.) A plural word for the singular word species
2. (n.) A group of a unique type of living, Neopalpa donaldtrumpi for example.
3. (n.) A mineral with a unique chemical formula, according to Wikitionary.
A: Who named a species Homo erectus? It looks so perverted.
B: Blame us perverts, homo sapiens for that.
Species by Mrnoobsofar October 7, 2017
Originally meaning "a group of a unique type of living", this slang term ends up being used to mean "type of people".
He's definitely part of a rare species; not many people can stand still having screen time limits imposed by parents past the age of 20.
species by Emotional Cruiser October 2, 2025

species fluid 

Species fluid is an identity best described as a dynamic mix of human and another species. A person who is species fluid may always feel like a mix of human and another species, but may feel more human some days and more other species other days.
Species fluid is not beastiality.
Some mornings I wake up and feel like a cat. I put on ears and hiss at strangers.

Some mornings I wake up and feel like Susan and go to my job at the bank. I am species fluid.

species dysphoria 

a feeling that one is in the body of the wrong species
Alyssa: I told the shrink that I feel like a wild animal trapped in a human body, and she said it sounds like classic species dysphoria.
Jacques: I know I was meant to be a dolphin. Why did I end up a sexy human instead?? Species dysphoria sucks.
Jerry: If only I'd been born a bird, I wouldn't have to spend so much money on flying, parachuting, hang-gliding, sky-diving and base-jumping. Damned species dysphoria.
species dysphoria by brainyuck June 16, 2015
Word of the Day on September 16, 2016

Species Dysphoria 

Similar to that of Gender Dysphoria however, this is more related to the overwhelming feeling that one may get when they don't even feel like they're supposed to be human. Like those of us that feel closer to certain animals and compare these hairless, heavy bones of humans inferior to said creature.
Girl 1: "I haven't told my bf yet about my species dysphoria."

Girl 2: "I hope he understands."
Species Dysphoria by SugaryRaine January 28, 2021

Species Dysphoria 

A mental illness wherein, you think you are a different species. This usually means loudly stating you are said animal every opportunity you get, being obsessed with anime, asking people to pet you, and talking in a cutesy manner. Almost exclusively wolves, foxes, horses, cats, and bunnies, and other cute mammals.

Notably, none of these individuals have enough confidence in their belief to go into the wilderness and live like the animal they repeatedly claim they are.
Tony: Wow what a hard day at work. I can't wait to eat my ice cream and wind down!

Jack: oh, sorry bro, i ate all the ice cream in the freezer.

Tony: UWU I'M A FOX AND IM VERY MAD. I WANT MY CREAMIES! COVER MY FOX FUR IN CREAMIES!

Jack: Oh no, you've contracted Species Dysphoria!
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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