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Taxonomy vs Plutonian - What's the difference?

taxonomy | plutonian |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and plutonian

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while plutonian is (science fiction) an inhabitant of the dwarf planet pluto.

As an adjective plutonian is

of or relating to pluto, roman god of the underworld, or the underworld itself.

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

    plutonian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to Pluto, Roman god of the underworld, or the underworld itself
  • :''Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" by Edgar Allan Poe (1854)
  • Of, or relating to Pluto (the dwarf planet)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (science fiction) An inhabitant of the dwarf planet Pluto.