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Taxonomy vs Stepsister - What's the difference?

taxonomy | stepsister |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and stepsister

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while stepsister is the daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother who is not the daughter of one's mother and is not the daughter of one's father.

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

    stepsister

    English

    Alternative forms

    * step-sister

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother who is not the daughter of one's mother and is not the daughter of one's father.
  • The stepdaughter of one's father or mother which is not one's half-sister.

    • Synonyms

    * stepsis

    See also

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