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taxonomy | chocker |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective chocker is

(informal) tightly packed, especially with people.

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

    chocker

    English

    Alternative forms

    * chockers

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (informal) Tightly packed, especially with people.
  • * 1947, Charles Brasch, Landfall , Caxton Press, Page 492
    • The place was absolutely packed. It was chocker .
  • * 2001, Brian Thacker, Rule No.5 - No Sex on the Bus: Confessions of a tour leader , Allen & Unwin, Page 143
    • The largest of these service chains in Italy is Agip, and these mini-cities in the middle of nowhere are always absolutely chocker with people. Half of Italy must be in these places at any one time.
  • * 2003, Phillip Scott, Gay Resort Murder Shock , Alyson Publishing, Page 155
    • He briskly flicked through the catalogue. "And this seemingly innocent museum is chocker with old airplane parts!"
  • * 2005, Rachael Weiss and Julie Adams, Are We There Yet?: Rach and Jules take to the open road , Allen & Unwin, Page 209
    • Australia is chocker with beaches strait from paradise, and Terrigal is a beach holiday mecca? I'm gobsmacked.
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