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congener

noun /kɑndʒənər/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 15
Definitions
noun

an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

noun

a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character

noun

a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another

“lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed”

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