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As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb freeball is

(slang) to wear no underwear under one's outer clothing.

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

    freeball

    English

    Verb

  • (slang) To wear no underwear under one's outer clothing.
  • * 1995 , Steven Zeeland, in some book or something:
    • And when you freeball in fatigues you're a walking hard-on anyway...
  • * 2003 , Christian Fletcher, in another book:
    • I had run out of clean underwear on a road trip, and I had heard rumors about the pleasures associated with freeballing , and so I made the decision and
  • * 2004 , Michael Ryan:
    • ...has thrown away dozens of pairs of underwear throughout his life, having to freeball the rest of the day.

    See also

    *free ball