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taxonomy | trapes |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and trapes

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while trapes is or trapes can be (obsolete|colloquial) a slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.

As a verb trapes is

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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

    trapes

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

  • Noun

    (es)
  • Etymology 2

    See trape.

    Noun

  • (obsolete, colloquial) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.
  • * Hudibras
  • He found the sullen trapes / Possest with th' devil, worms, and claps.
  • * Gay
  • From door to door I'd sooner whine and beg, / Than marry such a trapes .
  • * Young
  • Since full each other station of renown, / Who would not be the greatest trapes in town?

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