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distinguishing

dis·tin·guis·hing

US/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

serving to distinguish or identify a species or group

  • “the distinguishing mark of the species is its plumage”
  • “distinctive tribal tattoos”
  • “we were asked to describe any identifying marks or distinguishing features”

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