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Taxonomy vs Portaloo - What's the difference?

taxonomy | portaloo |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and portaloo

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while portaloo is a portable toilet.

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

    portaloo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A portable toilet.
  • * 2009 , James Der Derian, Virtuous war: mapping the military-industrial-media-entertainment network
    • The valleys and hillsides looked pretty chewed up by all the maneuvers, portaloos dotted the landscape, but the fauna seemed to appreciate the fact that the U.S. Army—unlike the Bavarian hunters outside the box—were shooting blanks.
  • * 2011 , Elly Griffiths, The Janus Stone
    • On what would once have been the front lawn there is now a prefabricated hut and a portaloo .