Definition for Phylum:

• ( biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes

Synonyms for Phylum:

• n.

  •
  • generic.
  •category (noun)
  • feather,
  • grade,
  • category,
  • class,
  • set,
  • level,
  • step,
  • brand,
  • denomination,
  • variety,
  • sort,
  • stripe,
  • genus,
  • clan,
  • people,
  • rank,
  • form,
  • kingdom,
  • grain,
  • mold,
  • type,
  • genotype,
  • series,
  • race,
  • strain,
  • ilk,
  • style,
  • stock,
  • taxonomy,
  • caste,
  • kind,
  • Family,
  • line,
  • classification,
  • order,
  • label,
  • make,
  • species,
  • designation,
  • degree,
  • persuasion,
  • breed,
  • stamp.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • subspecies.
  •Other relevant words:
  • derivation,
  • subfamily,
  • Subtribe,
  • branch,
  • number,
  • lineage,
  • demarcation,
  • disagreement,
  • descent,
  • kin,
  • moulder,
  • biosystematy,
  • part,
  • nomenclature,
  • bloodline,
  • dissension,
  • tribe,
  • Stirps,
  • distribution,
  • superclass,
  • side,
  • extraction,
  • annelid,
  • disunion,
  • division,
  • cast,
  • blood,
  • subclass,
  • suborder,
  • terminology,
  • affiliation,
  • superorder,
  • department,
  • superfamily,
  • nature,
  • sept,
  • difference,
  • seed,
  • mould,
  • compartment,
  • systematics,
  • onomastics,
  • animal group,
  • common ancestry,
  • discord,
  • shape,
  • component,
  • binomial nomenclature,
  • subkingdom,
  • allotment,
  • manner,
  • section,
  • mark,
  • stem,
  • distaff side,
  • lot,
  • Onomatology,
  • birth,
  • male line,
  • line of descent,
  • mouldy,
  • house,
  • color,
  • place-names,
  • kidney,
  • succession,
  • Orismology,
  • biological classification,
  • subgenus,
  • biotype,
  • Glossology,
  • cleavage,
  • consanguinity,
  • portion,
  • spear side,
  • Antonomasia,
  • description,
  • superspecies,
  • character,
  • genre,
  • biosystematics,
  • filiation,
  • Toponymy.

Holonyms for Phylum:

• n.

  • group
    kingdom.

Hypernym for Phylum:

• n.

  • group
    endoprocta, nemertea, cryptophyta, Phylum Cnidaria, Phylum Annelida, entoprocta, Subphylum Urochorda, cnidaria, aschelminthes, mollusca, Phylum Bryozoa, Subphylum Cephalochordata, Phylum Cycliophora, Phylum Porifera, sipuncula, Phylum Chaetognatha, brachiopoda, pyrrophyta, porifera, protozoa, cephalochordata, Phylum Pyrrophyta, Phylum Nematoda, Subphylum Craniata, Phylum Sipuncula, subphylum vertebrata, phylum protozoa, ectoprocta, Phylum Entoprocta, Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Mollusca, Phylum Arthropoda, annelida, polyzoa, pentastomida, Phylum Echinodermata, Subphylum Tunicata, Subphylum Urochordata, ctenophora, pogonophora, Phylum Nemertina, Phylum Brachiopoda, craniata, Phylum Acanthocephala, echinodermata, Phylum Cryptophyta, Phylum Rotifera, nematoda, Subphylum Pentastomida, nemertina, urochordata, Phylum Ectoprocta, rotifera, urochorda, phoronida, tunicata, Phylum Phoronida, Phylum Ctenophora, platyhelminthes, bryozoa, phoronidea, chaetognatha, vertebrata, Phylum Nemertea, division, Phylum Chordata, arthropoda, chordata, Phylum Coelenterata, acanthocephala, coelenterata, Phylum Pogonophora, Phylum Platyhelminthes, cycliophora.

Hyponym for Phylum:

• n.

  • group
    taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group, social group.

Meronym for Phylum:

• n.

  • group
    class, subphylum.