Definition of subkingdom Subkingdom

/sʌbkɪˈŋdʌm/ - [subkingdum] - sub•king•dom

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What does subkingdom mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: subkingdoms

subkingdom - (biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division of a kingdom
  taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group animal or plant group having natural relations
  biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms
  parazoa, subkingdom parazoa multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • subkingdom (n.)
    One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zoology, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Coelentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • subkingdom
    sub-king′dum, n. a subordinate kingdom: a division of a kingdom: a subdivision

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