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subspecific names

subspecific names is the plural of subspecific name.

Meaning of subspecific name

Noun

subspecific name (plural subspecific names)

  1. The third word in the scientific name of an animal subspecies, following the name of the species.

Questions about subspecific names

What is subspecific names the plural of?
Subspecific names is the plural of subspecific name.

Words near subspecific names in the dictionary

  1. subspecies
  2. subspecific
  3. subspecific epithet
  4. subspecific epithets
  5. subspecific name
  6. subspecific names
  7. subspecifically
  8. subspecification
  9. subspecifications
  10. subspecificity
  11. subspecified

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subspecific names (page history and authors); subspecific name (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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