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Our genus (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

homo

'our genus' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for homo that I've seen is " .... sapiens is the human species".)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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