Taxonomy vs Causey - What's the difference?
taxonomy | causey |
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.
(obsolete) An embankment holding in water; a dam.
A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.
* c. 1460 , Merlin , vol. II:
* 1841 , Jacob Abbott, The Rollo Books :
* 1974 , (GB Edwards), The Book of Ebenezer Le Page , New York 2007, p. 177:
A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.
* 1667 , (John Milton), Paradise Lost , X:
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and causey
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while causey is (obsolete) an embankment holding in water; a dam.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 * ontologycausey
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Alternative forms
* cauchieNoun
(en noun)- than com Soriondes with all his peple that was so grete, and sette ouer the cauchie so rudely as horse myght renne.
- He said he would pay them a cent for every two loads of stones or gravel which they should wheel in to make the causey .
- I could see through the open doorway some fishermen in guernseys sitting on the grass listening, and a boat was drawn up on the shingle and others moored to the cauchie .
- Satan went down The Causey to Hell Gate.
