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  • n  (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order

  • Most of the larger members of the feliform suborder which includes large cats as well as hyenas and mongooses pretty much stuck with the brain size they had from the start.
  • Giffin is trying to determine whether theropods -- the dinosaurian suborder that includes fierce predators like Oviraptor, Deinonychus, Velociraptor and Tyrannosaurus rex -- could .
  • Most of the larger members of the feliform suborder which includes large cats as well as hyenas and mongooses pretty much stuck with the brain size they had from the start.
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  • A very buggy summer
    According to Wikipedia: A gnat is any of many species of tiny flying insects in the Dipterid suborder Nematocera, especially those in the families Mycetophilidae, Anisopodidae and Sciaridae. So, who really cares which species/order/suborder? What I really care about is how annoying these little creatures are to my body!
    Aug. 10, 2013 - Muscatine Journal

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