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Taxonomy vs Dirtbag - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and dirtbag

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while dirtbag is (informal) a dirty, grimy, sleazy, or disreputable person.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    dirtbag

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A dirty, grimy, sleazy, or disreputable person
  • :I'm just a teenage dirtbag, baby. Listen to Iron Maiden, baby...with me -
  • (climbing ) A poor climber, alpinist, skier or other outdoorsman who lives cheaply, without normal employment, and with few amenities in order to spend as much time on their sport as possible. Used praisingly.

    • Related terms

    * hosebag * scumbag * sleazebag

    See also

    * scumbucket * scuzzball * scuzzbucket

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