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taxonomy | bullshot |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and bullshot

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while bullshot is a cocktail made from vodka and beef bouillon or bullshot can be (neologism|video games) a phony screenshot created for promotional purposes.

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

    bullshot

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cocktail made from vodka and beef bouillon
  • * (seecites)

    • Etymology 2

    ." Potent New Lingo", ''Penny Arcade , 12 September 2005

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (neologism, video games) A phony screenshot created for promotional purposes.
  • * {{quote-web
    • , date = 2005-09-12 , title = Potent New Lingo , site = Penny Arcade , url = http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2005/09/12 , accessdate = 2012-06-15 , passage = Exhibit A is a textbook example of a bullshot , an image ginned up by marketing and foisted on people who don't know any better. }}
  • * {{quote-web
    • , date = 2009-08-15 , title = Media Manipulation: the "Bullshot " phenomenon , first = Richard , last = Leadbetter , site = Eurogamer , accessdate = 2012-06-15 , url = http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-media-manipulation-article , passage = Even the world's most technically proficient game-makers — industry leaders in graphical and gameplay innovation — seem shy to release actual screenshots of their forthcoming games, preferring instead to unleash super-scaled bullshots , or enhanced videos. }}
  • * {{quote-magazine
    • , date = 2012-03-19 , title = 7 Marketing Trends That Need To Stop , first = Ryan , last = King , magazine = , issn = 1747-7859 , url = http://www.play-mag.co.uk/general/7-marketing-trends-that-need-to-stop/ , accessdate = 2012-06-16 , passage = Sometimes they’ll fall under the ambiguous label of ‘visual target renders’, the small-print description of bullshots at the highest level. }}
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