Taxonomy vs Gotch - What's the difference?
taxonomy | gotch |
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.
(Saskatchewan, and, Manitoba, slang) Men's underwear.
* 1998 , Steven Erikson, This River Awakens , Tor (2013), ISBN 9780765334992,
* 2009 , Milton Ramsden, Northward to Love , Trafford Publishing (2009), ISBN 9781425190262,
* 2013 , D. W. Wilson, Ballistics , Hamish Hamilton (2013), ISBN 9780670065752,
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and gotch
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while gotch is (saskatchewan|and|manitoba|slang) men's underwear.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee 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 * ontologygotch
English
(Undergarment)Noun
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- I stopped beside Carl. 'Go ahead,' I told him. 'Pull his gotch right up over his fucking head.'
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- Hilly howled as he lit the lamp and dove toward us clad in only his gotch .
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- So I was off atop a mountain, a day out of town and soaked through the gotch , when Jack spotted the American car.
Derived terms
* gitch * gaunch, gonch, ginch (qualifier) * gotchies, gitchies, gonchies (diminutive)References
* * Barber, Katherine. "11 Favourite Regionalisms Within Canada", in David Vallechinsky and Amy Wallace (2005). The Book of Lists , Canadian Edition. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-676-97720-2.