Meaning

3 senses
  1. A taxonomic category below order and above infraorder.

    (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order

  2. A secondary or subsidiary order (purchase request).

  3. Synonym of subordering.

Translations

4 languages

Forms

plural: suborders
Singularsuborder
Pluralsuborders

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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