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| subkingdom |
in taxonomy, a category indicating a primary subdivision of a plant or animal kingdom. |
| suborder |
a major subdivision in an order of animals or plants; group of related families. |
| subphylum |
any major subdivision of a phylum; group of related classes of living things. |
| subsection |
a subdivision of any of the sections of something, esp. a document or other written work. |
| subspecies |
a subdivision of a plant or animal species that shows differences from others of the same species, as a result of difference in geographical location or time period. |
| subtopic |
a subdivision of a larger topic. |
| topic |
a subdivision or heading, as in a written outline. [1/3 definitions] |
| township |
a subdivision of a county, usu. having some authority for local government. |
| twp. |
abbreviation of "township," a subdivision of a county, usu. having some authority for local government. |
| verse1 |
a subdivision of a song. [1/4 definitions] |
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