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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and firecracker

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while firecracker is a firework consisting of a string of bangers linked by a fuse designed to emit a series of loud bangs when lit traditionally used in chinese celebrations (eg chinese new year) to scare off ghosts and bad spirits and to bring good luck.

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

    firecracker

    English

    (wikipedia firecracker)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A firework consisting of a string of bangers linked by a fuse designed to emit a series of loud bangs when lit. Traditionally used in Chinese celebrations (e.g. Chinese New Year) to scare off ghosts and bad spirits and to bring good luck.
  • A peanut butter cracker baked with marijuana, similar in concept to an .
  • A person who is exciting and/or unpredictable.

    • Derived terms

    * firecracker chicken * firecracker flower