subkingdom

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ kingdom

Noun

subkingdom (plural subkingdoms)

(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
(uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.

Synonyms

(taxonomy): subregnum

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