As nouns the difference between taxonomy and airhead
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while airhead is (pejorative) a silly, foolish or unintelligent person or airhead can be a landing area for aircraft for supplying an operation, military or other, usually temporary.
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
airhead
English
Etymology 1
; having one's head filled with air instead of grey matter.
Noun
(
en noun)
(pejorative) A silly, foolish or unintelligent person.
Synonyms
* (silly person) bimbo, bubblehead, valley girl, dumb blonde,
Etymology 2
, by analogy with ''beachhead, bridgehead, railhead.
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Noun
(
en noun)
A landing area for aircraft for supplying an operation, military or other, usually temporary.
(military) An area of hostile territory that has been seized by paratroopers or helicopter-based troops to ensure the further landing of troops and/or materiel.
Related terms
* beachhead
* bridgehead
* railhead