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Definition of suborder - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
taxonomyTECH. taxonomic category below order and above infraorderTECH.
- The suborder includes several families of insects.
2.
businessRare secondary or subsidiary order in businessRare
- The company placed a suborder for more supplies.
Origin of suborder
Latin, sub (under) + ordo (order)
Terms with suborder included in their meaning
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entomology
member of suborder Apocrita excluding ants and bees
scientific classification
worm of family Lumbricidae or suborder Lumbricina
fossil
armored dinosaur from the suborder Ankylosauria
biology
any primate of the suborder Anthropoidea
primates
related to the suborder Anthropoidea
zoology
fish in the Blennioidea suborder, often elongated with large fins
entomology
suborder of flies with short antennae
paleontology
member of the Ceratopsia suborder of dinosaurs
zoology
related to the Clamatores suborder of birds
insect suborder
any of a suborder of insects including cicadas and aphids
zoology
any lizard from the suborder Lacertilia
scientific
related to the reptilian suborder Lacertilia
animals
small bat in the suborder Microchiroptera
zoology
any member of the toothed whale suborder Odontoceti
scientific
related to the suborder Serpentes or snakes
zoology
related to the suborder Sauria in zoology
marine life
any fish belonging to the suborder Scombroidea
biology
fish in the Scorpaenoidea suborder with bony head plates
biology
pertaining to the suborder Scorpaenoidea, with spiny fins and bony plates
entomology
any louse of the suborder Anoplura
biology
whale with teeth, part of Odontoceti suborder
animals
insect in the suborder Heteroptera within Hemiptera
ornithology
passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni
Examples of suborder in a sentence
Scientists discovered a new species within the suborder. A suborder was issued to meet the unexpected demand. The retailer's suborder arrived earlier than expected.
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- French:sous-ordre, commande secondaire, ...
- German:Unterordnung, Nachbestellung, ...
- Italian:sottordine, sottoordine, ...
- Spanish:suborden, pedido secundario, ...
- Portuguese:subordem, subpedido, ...
- Chinese:亚目, 次订单, ...
- Japanese:亜目, サブオーダー, ...
- Arabic:تَحْت رُتْبَة, طَلَب فَرْعِي, ...
- Hebrew:תַת-סִדְרָה, הַזְמָנָה מִשְׁנִית, ...
- Russian:подотряд, дополнительный заказ, ...
- Ukrainian:підряд, додаткове замовлення, ...
- Hindi:उपगण, उप-आदेश, ...
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