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Taxonomy vs Cupid - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cupid

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cupid is a putto carrying a bow and arrow, representing cupid or love.

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

    cupid

    English

    (wikipedia Cupid)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (label) The god of love, son of Venus; sometimes depicted as a cherub (a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow). The Roman counterpart of Eros.
  • (label) Sudden love or desire; (non-gloss definition)
  • (label) A moon of Uranus

    • Derived terms

    * cupidity * Cupidinian

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