Taxonomy vs Slowworm - What's the difference?
taxonomy | slowworm |
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.
A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis , often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and slowworm
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while slowworm is a small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee 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 * ontologyslowworm
English
(wikipedia slowworm)Alternative forms
* slow worm, slow-wormNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* blindwormReferences
* 2008 , Anatoly Liberman, An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology: An Introduction ,pages 196-200