different between underbrush vs taxonomy
underbrush
English
Etymology
under- +? brush
Noun
underbrush (usually uncountable, plural underbrushes)
- The small trees and other plants that clutter the floor of a forest.
- 1892, Stanley Waterloo, A Man and a Woman
- How quick the eye and hand to catch him [the ruffed grouse] when he rises from the underbrush and is out of sight in the wood before the untrained sportsman stops him with what is little more than a snapshot, so instantaneously must all be done!
- 1892, Stanley Waterloo, A Man and a Woman
Synonyms
- underbush
- undergrowth
- understory
Translations
Verb
underbrush (third-person singular simple present underbrushes, present participle underbrushing, simple past and past participle underbrushed)
- (transitive) To clear (an area) of underbrush.
- (intransitive) To work among the underbrush.
Anagrams
- undershrub
underbrush From the web:
taxonomy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
- (US) IPA(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
- Rhymes: -?n?mi
Noun
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural 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
- taxonomics
- (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy
Coordinate terms
- nomenclature
- ontology
Derived terms
Translations
taxonomy From the web:
- what taxonomy means
- what taxonomy are humans
- what taxonomy do humans belong to
- what taxonomy is not a type of taxonomy
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- underbrush vs taxonomy
- squirreling vs squireling
- galangas vs galangal
- galangas vs galangals
- reorganised vs reorganized
- winningly vs winkingly
- winningly vs windingly
- kailyard vs taxonomy
- kailyards vs railyards
- kailyard vs jailyard
- kailyard vs sailyard
- kailyards vs jailyards
- railyard vs kailyard
- trapanner vs trepanner
- trapanning vs trepanning
- trapanned vs trepanned
- trapanners vs trepanners
- esquire vs king
- enquire vs esquire
- enquires vs esquires