Taxonomy vs Squelch - What's the difference?
taxonomy | squelch |
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.
(US) to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force
* Beaumont and Fletcher
* Carlyle
(radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of your receiver.
(British) to make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground
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(British) to walk or step through a substance such as mud
A squelching sound.
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and squelch
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while squelch is a squelching sound.As a verb squelch is
(us) to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee 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 * ontologysquelch
English
Verb
(es)- Even the king’s announcement could not squelch the rumors.
- Oh 'twas your luck and mine to be squelched .
- If you deceive us you will be squelched .
- The mud squelched underfoot; it had been raining all night.
- The mud was thick and sticky underfoot, but we squelched through it nonetheless.