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Taxonomy vs Procuress - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and procuress

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while procuress is a female procurer.

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

    procuress

    English

    Noun

    (procuresses)
  • A female procurer.
  • * 1905 , , The Land of The Blessed Virgin: Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia , "Puerta del Puente":
  • The Spaniard, who will seduce any girl he can, is pitiless under like circumstances to his own womenkind; so there is much weeping, the girl is turned out of doors and falls readily into the hands of the procuress . In the brothels of Seville or of Madrid she finds at least a roof and bread to eat.