Definition of Subkingdom

1. Noun. (biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division of a kingdom.

Specialized synonyms: Parazoa, Subkingdom Parazoa, Metazoa, Subkingdom Metazoa
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group

Definition of Subkingdom

1. n. One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zoölogy, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Cœlentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia.

Definition of Subkingdom

1. Noun. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subkingdom

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Subkingdom

subjugation
subjugations
subjugator
subjugators
subjunct
subjunction
subjunctions
subjunctive
subjunctive mood
subjunctive moods
subjunctively
subjunctives
subkey
subkeys
subkiloton
subkingdom (current term)
subkingdom Metazoa
subkingdom Parazoa
subkingdoms
sublacune
sublacustric
sublacustrine
sublageniform
sublamina
sublaminal
sublandlord
sublandlords
sublanguage
sublanguages
sublapsarian

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