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SUBFAMILY

(noun)
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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Subfamily.

Subfamily - as a noun

(biology) a taxonomic category below a family

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
taxon12taxonomic categorytaxonomic group
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The lion belongs to the subfamily Pantherinae."
"According to the classification, dogs are part of the subfamily Caninae."
"Scientists have identified a new subfamily of insects."
"The subfamily Apinae includes bees and bumblebees."
"Many species in the subfamily Felinae are known for their agility."
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Word Game Points

Is SUBFAMILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subfamily is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUBFAMILY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is SUBFAMILY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subfamily is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBFAMILY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SUBFAMILY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subfamily is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBFAMILY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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