About The Word Subspecies

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Subspecies to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Subspecies definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Subspecies

Subspecies Meaning & Definition
Subspecies Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Subspecies?

[n] (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

Synonyms | Synonyms for Subspecies: race

Related Terms | Find terms related to Subspecies:

See Also | taxon | taxonomic group

Subspecies In Webster's Dictionary

\Sub*spe"cies\, n. A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical variety or race.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Pension off ‐ dispose of; as of old clothes; "She finally retired that old…
  • Maggoty ‐ spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown…
  • Chimaphila umbellata ‐ Eurasian herb with white or pinkish flowers in a…
  • Mildness ‐ mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant [n]…
  • Hypnogogic ‐ sleep inducing
  • Skidder ‐ a tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain [n] a worker who…
  • Amoebida ‐ the animal order…
  • Irish pound ‐ the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to…
  • Devote ‐ as in the expressions"give thought to"; "give priority to" [v]…
  • Easterner ‐ an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially…