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superorder
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su·per·or·der

noun \ˈsü-pər-ˌȯr-dər\

Definition of SUPERORDER

: a category of biological classification ranking below a class and above an order

First Known Use of SUPERORDER

circa 1890

Rhymes with SUPERORDER

flight recorder, holy order, in short order, law-and-order, made-to-order, major order, market order, minor order, money order, mood disorder, pecking order, standing order, tape recorder, wire recorder

su·per·or·der

noun \ˈsü-pər-ˌȯrd-ər\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of SUPERORDER

: a category of taxonomic classification between an order and a class or a subclass

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