turboprop

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and turboprop

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while turboprop is a type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.

As nouns the difference between turboprop and piston

is that turboprop is a type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller while piston is a solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder, and moves under pressure (as in an engine) or displaces fluid (as in a pump.

As a verb piston is

{{cx|intransitive|lang=en}} To move up and down like a piston.

As a proper noun Piston is

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As nouns the difference between turboprop and contrarotation

is that turboprop is a type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller while contrarotation is the use of a single piston or turboprop engine to drive two propellers in opposite rotation.

As nouns the difference between turboprop and fanjet

is that turboprop is a type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller while fanjet is a turbofan engine.