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Taxonomy vs Doozie - What's the difference?

taxonomy | doozie |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and doozie

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while doozie is (us) something that is extraordinary often used in the context of troublesome, difficult or problematic, but can be used positively as well.

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

    doozie

    English

    Noun

    (doozies)
  • (US) something that is extraordinary. Often used in the context of troublesome, difficult or problematic, but can be used positively as well.
  • Most of the test was easy, but the last question was a doozie .

    Alternative forms

    * doozy

    Synonyms

    * lulu