subrace
/ˈsʌbˌreɪs/
noun
- A group within a race that has distinct physical or genetic characteristics.
- Some anthropologists once divided humans into subraces based on skull shape, but this idea is now rejected.
- The concept of subrace is considered outdated and scientifically inaccurate.
- In fantasy games, elves might have subraces like wood elves or high elves.
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