As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
As a proper noun buffalo is
a city in new york state, very near niagara falls.
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
buffalo
English
Noun
Any of the Old World mammals of the family Bovidae, such as the Cape buffalo, .
A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison .
A buffalo robe.
The buffalo fish.
Related terms
* buffalo berry
* buffalo bird
* buffalo bug
* buffalo clover
* buffalo fly
* buffalo gnat
* water buffalo
See also
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Verb
To hunt buffalo.
(US, slang, transitive) To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate.
(archaic) To pistol-whip.
