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Thesaurus: subfamily

One of the subdivisions, of more importance than genus, into which certain families are divided.

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  1. n. One of the subdivisions, of more importance than genus, into which certain families are divided.
  2. n. (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
  3. One of the subdivisions, of more importance than genus, into which certain families are divided.
  4. One of the subdivisions, of more importance than genus, intowhich certain families are divided.
  5. n:100 n. (biology) a taxonomic category below a family