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Taxonomy vs Ponytail - What's the difference?

taxonomy | ponytail |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ponytail

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ponytail is a hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia 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

    ponytail

    English

    Alternative forms

    (wikipedia ponytail) * pony tail, pony-tail

    Noun

  • A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.

    • Related terms

    * pigtail