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As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun congo is

the congo river.

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

    congo

    English

    (wikipedia Congo)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A country in Central Africa with Brazzaville as capital. Official name: Republic of the Congo.
  • A country in Central Africa with Kinshasa as capital. Official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • A large river in Africa which flows for about 4,380 km (2,720 miles) to the Atlantic Ocean in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

    • Synonyms

    * (country with Brazzaville as capital) Congo-Brazzaville * (country with Kinshasa as capital) Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, (formerly) Zaire, Former Zaire

    Derived terms

    * Congolese

    See also

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