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English Dictionary: suborder by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suborder
n
  1. (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Suborder \Sub*or"der\, n. (Nat. Hist.)
      A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower
      rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or
      family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of
      Composit[91].
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