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Taxonomy vs Werewolfdom - What's the difference?

taxonomy | werewolfdom |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and werewolfdom

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while werewolfdom is the world of werewolves.

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

    werewolfdom

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The world of werewolves.
  • The state of being a werewolf; werewolfism; lycanthropy.
  • *1986 , David Hogan, Dark Romance: Sexuality in the Horror Film - Page 43 :
    • Werewolf of London (1935) was one of the earliest Hollywood films about werewolfdom ; as such, it is ponderous and self-important.
  • *2001 , Lindo J. Holland-Toll, As American As Mom, Baseball, and Apple Pie :
    • Werewolfdom is caused by a virus, somewhat like rabies, which liberates an atavistic part of the brain that human beings have lost.
  • *2011 , Molly Harper, How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf :
    • Stories about running with Samson in their early days of werewolfdom , most of which ended with Samson waking up naked on the front porch of a ranger station.