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Definition of Subfamily
1. Noun. (biology) a taxonomic category below a family.
Specialized synonyms: Latinae
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Group relationships: Family
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Group relationships: Family
Definition of Subfamily
1. n. One of the subdivisions, of more importance than genus, into which certain families are divided.
Definition of Subfamily
1. [n -LIES]