Something a little different from others of the same type.
an event that departs from expectations
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"
a variable quantity that is random
differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"
something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone"
something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"
something a little different from others of the same type
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups