As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fishery
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fishery is (senseid)(uncountable) fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.
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
fishery
English
Noun
(fisheries)
(senseid)(uncountable) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.
(senseid)(countable) A place related to fishing, particularly:
# A place where fish or other seafood are caught: a fishing ground.
# A place where fish or other seafood are raised: a fish farm.
# A place where fish or other seafood are processed: a seafood factory.
(senseid)(countable) A right to fish in a particular location.
(senseid)(countable) A fishing company.
Synonyms
* (fishing) See
* (place to capture fish) fishing ground, fishing space, piscary
* (place to raise fish) See
* (right to capture fish) fishing right, piscary, piscage