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Meaning of
subfamily
in English
subfamily
us
//ˈsʌbfəˌmeɪli//
uk
//ˈsʌbfəˌmeɪli//
#moderate
Definitions
Noun
a
taxonomic
rank
between
family
and
genus
;
formerly
tribe
The
biologist
classified
the
species
into
a
subfamily
based
on
its
characteristics
.
a
category
in
taxonomy
ranking
below
family
and
above
genus
The
taxonomist
identified
a
new
subfamily
of
plants
with
unique
features
.
Base Words
sub
family