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1. (n.) subspecies
a subdivision of a species, esp. a geographical or ecological subdivision.
Etymology: (1690–1700)
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1. (noun) subspecies, race
(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
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1. (noun) subspecies
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
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