HyperDic: subkingdom

English > 1 sense of the word subkingdom:
NOUNgroupsubkingdom(biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division / division of a kingdom
subkingdom > pronunciation
Soundssahbkih'ngdahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > subkingdom: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning(biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division / division of a kingdom.
Categorybiology, biological scienceThe science that studies living organisms
NarrowerMetazoa, subkingdom Metazoamulticellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system
Parazoa, subkingdom Parazoamulticellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa
Broadertaxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxonanimal or plant group having natural relations

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