Taxonomy vs Horsetrader - What's the difference?
taxonomy | horsetrader |
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.
(literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
(figuratively, by extension) One who is skillful in transacting or negotiating of any kind.
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and horsetrader
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while horsetrader is (literally) a person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.taxonomy
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(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 * ontologyhorsetrader
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Alternative forms
* horse trader, horse-traderNoun
(en noun)Judiciary: Visibility Poor," Time , 22 Feb.:
- The three subordinates on whom President Roosevelt depends to win his Senate victories are Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, the bull-voiced, heavy-fisted field commander; Pat Harrison of Mississippi, the shrewd committee and cloakroom horsetrader ; and James F. Byrnes of South Carolina.