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subspecies

sub·spe·cies

subspecies

 
pronunciation:
suhb spi shiz
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: subspecies
definition: 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.
similar words:
race
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derivation: subspecific (adj.)