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taxonomy | hoid |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb hoid is

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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

    hoid

    English

    Verb

  • * 1927 , James Stevens, Mattock , A. A. Knopf, page 217,
  • *:"I've hoid of dat state. It's whur de Mormons all are...."
  • * 1956 , Elmer Rice, Street Scene: A Play in Three Acts , , ISBN 0573615896, Act III, page 117,
  • *:"Why, ain't you hoid ? He was last seen, flyin' over Nova Scotia, on his way to Paris."
  • * 1997 , Spider Robinson, Callahan's Legacy , Tor/Forge, ISBN 0812550358, page 153,
  • Tink o' de woist sting you ever hoid of dat de cops found out about.