Taxonomy vs Bastardize - What's the difference?
taxonomy | bastardize |
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.
To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.
To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase.
To introduce debased elements into.
To beget out of wedlock.
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As a verb bastardize is
to claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.taxonomy
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(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 * ontologybastardize
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Alternative forms
*bastardiseVerb
(bastardiz)- The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful wedlock. — Blackstone.
- (Shakespeare)