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Suborder meaning

  1. A taxonomic category below order and above infraorder.
  2. A secondary or subsidiary order (purchase request).
  3. Synonym of subordering.

Synonyms of Suborder

taxonomic group taxonomic category taxon

Using Suborder

  • The main meaning on this page is: A taxonomic category below order and above infraorder. | A secondary or subsidiary order (purchase request). | Synonym of subordering.
  • Useful related words include: taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.
  • In the example corpus, suborder often appears in combinations such as: the suborder.

Context around Suborder

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dragonflies 1× whale 1× mesobatrachian 1× mesobatrachia 1×

Often after:

strepsirrhini 1× haplorhini 1× salamandroidea 1× anisoptera 1× mysticeti 1× pinnipedia 1× generally 1× alcedines 1×

Sentence patterns with Suborder

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the suborder haplorhini or 1× as the suborder alcedines 1× baleen whale suborder mysticeti with 1× citation the suborder salamandroidea contains 1× considered a suborder of the 1× dragonflies suborder anisoptera are 1× in the suborder pinnipedia along 1× into the suborder strepsirrhini or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dragonflies suborder anisoptera 1× eschrichtiidae or the 1× more recently taxonomists 1× species of this 1× the families within 1× these different classification 1×

Common sentence endings:

a polyphyletic group 1× and at rest 1× and the simians 1× eared seals otariidae 1× of the head 1× the advanced salamanders 1×

Words around Suborder

Just before it in the word index:

suborbital 37 suboptimal 36 subodh 10 subobject 2 subnuclear 2 subnormal 7

Just after it in the word index:

suborders 12 subordinate 349 subordinated 53 subordinates 150 subordinating 11 subordination 54

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Suborder

  • In this selection, "suborder" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dragonflies, whale, mesobatrachian, strepsirrhini, haplorhini and salamandroidea stand out and add context to how "suborder" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the suborder haplorhini or and as the suborder alcedines. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "suborder" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with suborder

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

These different classification systems usually split the Mesobatrachia suborder. (9 words)

This leads to them being grouped as the suborder Alcedines. (10 words)

The families within the mesobatrachian suborder generally contain morphological features typical of both the other suborders. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

More recently, taxonomists have preferred to split primates into the suborder Strepsirrhini, or wet-nosed primates, consisting of non-tarsier prosimians, and the suborder Haplorhini, or dry-nosed primates, consisting of tarsiers and the simians. (35 words)

As well as breathing with lungs, they respire through the many folds in their thin skin, which has capillaries close to the surface. citation The suborder Salamandroidea contains the advanced salamanders. (31 words)

It is the sole surviving member of the family Odobenidae, one of three lineages in the suborder Pinnipedia along with true seals ( Phocidae ) and eared seals ( Otariidae ). (27 words)

Example sentences (10)

More recently, taxonomists have preferred to split primates into the suborder Strepsirrhini, or wet-nosed primates, consisting of non-tarsier prosimians, and the suborder Haplorhini, or dry-nosed primates, consisting of tarsiers and the simians.

As well as breathing with lungs, they respire through the many folds in their thin skin, which has capillaries close to the surface. citation The suborder Salamandroidea contains the advanced salamanders.

Dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera) are heavy-bodied, strong-flying insects that hold their wings horizontally both in flight and at rest.

Eschrichtiidae or the gray whales is a family of baleen whale (suborder Mysticeti ) with a single extant species, the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus).

It is the sole surviving member of the family Odobenidae, one of three lineages in the suborder Pinnipedia along with true seals ( Phocidae ) and eared seals ( Otariidae ).

Species of this suborder have antennae but they cannot readily be seen because they lie in grooves in the side of the head.

The families within the mesobatrachian suborder generally contain morphological features typical of both the other suborders.

These different classification systems usually split the Mesobatrachia suborder.

They were considered a suborder of the primitive ungulate mammals and have since been shown to represent a polyphyletic group.

This leads to them being grouped as the suborder Alcedines.

Common combinations with suborder

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "suborder" in a sentence?
An example: "More recently, taxonomists have preferred to split primates into the suborder Strepsirrhini, or wet-nosed primates, consisting of non-tarsier prosimians, and the suborder Haplorhini, or dry-nosed primates, consisting of tarsiers and the simians." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "suborder" from authentic English texts.
What does "suborder" mean?
Suborder means: A taxonomic category below order and above infraorder.
What are synonyms of "suborder"?
Common synonyms of "suborder" include: taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.
How many example sentences with "suborder" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "suborder", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.