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Taxon vs Caxon - What's the difference?

taxon | caxon |

As nouns the difference between taxon and caxon

is that taxon is (taxonomy) any of the taxonomic categories such as phylum or subspecies while caxon is (obsolete) a kind of wig.

taxon

English

Noun

(wikipedia taxon) (taxa)
  • (taxonomy) Any of the taxonomic categories such as phylum or subspecies
    • For a full list of taxa, see under taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * morphotaxon * supertaxon, supertaxa * subtaxon, subtaxa * taxonic * taxonically * taxonicity

    caxon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A kind of wig.
    • (Lamb)
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