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==O== | ==O== | ||
;Out-of-bounds, out of bounds, OB, OoB | ;Out-of-bounds, out of bounds, OB, OoB | ||
:A character is considered "out-of-bounds" when they are not inside the normal level, as intended by the game developers. | :A character is considered "out-of-bounds" when they are not inside the normal level, as intended by the game developers. | ||
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;Species | ;Species | ||
:A basic taxonomic rank, given to one specific member of a genus. In the ''Pikmin'', primarily ''Pikmin 2'', this is the second name in the "scientific names" given to enemies and plants, resembling [[wikipedia:Binomial nomenclature|binomial nomenclature]]. In three-name nomenclatures, the third name is a subspecies used for further classification; for example, a [[Red Bulborb]] is a subspecies (''russus'') of the species ''kageyamii''. | :A basic taxonomic rank, given to one specific member of a genus. In the ''Pikmin'' series, primarily ''Pikmin 2'', this is the second name in the "scientific names" given to enemies and plants, resembling [[wikipedia:Binomial nomenclature|binomial nomenclature]]. In three-name nomenclatures, the third name is a subspecies used for further classification; for example, a [[Red Bulborb]] is a subspecies (''russus'') of the species ''kageyamii''. | ||
;Spin-off, spinoff | ;Spin-off, spinoff | ||