Grade
Grade noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: there are various grades of wool to consider when selecting a fabric
Subspecies and grade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subspecies" instead a noun "Grade".
Subspecies
Subspecies noun - (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species.
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Grade and subspecies are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grade" instead a noun "Subspecies".
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