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taxonomy | lino |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun lino is

, akin to linus .

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

    lino

    English

    Noun

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  • (Australia, NZ, UK, colloquial, informal)
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  • , title=Dogs ...No Way , group=aus.jokes , author=Malcolm Tippett , date=July 20 , year=1996 , passage=The third thing was the TORN lino' in the kitchen , new puppy found it great fun to tear strips of '''lino''' off the floor  .. first you scrabble like crazy with your claws to start a tear , and then you use teeth to tear off a lovely strip of '''lino''' to chew . We are still too scared to replace the ' lino as the next puppy will probably do the same . citation
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  • , title=Frontline or Advantage for fleas? , group=aus.pets , author=Augie , date=October 30 , year=2002 , passage=When we moved here, the people before had dogs, complete with crawling carpet and jumping lino'. When we ripped up all the carpet and ' lino prior to moving in, we also bought half a dozen flea bombs, and bombed UNDER the house. citation
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  • , title=Found this old paper under the lino of a reno , group=aus.sport.aussie-rules , author=George W Frost , date=April 25 , year=2010 , passage=I took up the lino from the kitchen and found this newspaper clipping citation

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