Associations to the word «Subspecies»

Wiktionary

SUBSPECIES, noun. (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below species
SUBSPECIES, noun. (taxonomy) A taxon at that rank

Dictionary definition

SUBSPECIES, noun. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis