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subfamily /sub·fam·i·ly/ (sub´fam-i-le) a taxonomic division between a family and a tribe.

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n.

A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus.

subfamily

a taxonomic division sometimes established, subordinate to a family and superior to a tribe.

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