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subfamily

The correct spelling is subfamily.

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noun

Say it like: Sub-fam-ilee

The correct spelling is subfamily. A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe

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noun

  1. 1.A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe

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