The stages of psychosexual development—oral, anal, phallic, latent, and genital—turn out to be one big Freudian slip, betraying severe anal retention on the part of the taxonomist.
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Taxonomist
Synonyms for "taxonomist" (2 found)
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25 translations across 21 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مُصَنِّف noun (taxon maker)
Armenian
1 entries- կարգաբան noun (taxon maker)
Bulgarian
2 entries- таксоном noun (taxon maker)
- таксономист noun (taxon maker)
Catalan
1 entries- taxonomista noun (taxon maker)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 分類學家 /分类学家 noun (taxon maker)
Czech
1 entries- taxonomista noun (taxon maker)
Finnish
1 entries- taksonomi noun (taxon maker)
French
1 entries- taxonomiste noun (taxon maker)
Galician
1 entries- taxonomista noun (taxon maker)
German
1 entries- Taxonom noun (taxon maker)
Hungarian
1 entries- taxonómus noun (taxon maker)
Macedonian
1 entries- таксономист noun (taxon maker)
Polish
1 entries- taksonomista noun (taxon maker)
Portuguese
1 entries- taxonomista noun (taxon maker)
Romanian
1 entries- taxonomist noun (taxon maker)
Russian
1 entries- таксономи́ст noun (taxon maker)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- taksonom noun (taxon maker)
- taksonomist noun (taxon maker)
- таксоном noun (taxon maker)
- таксономист noun (taxon maker)
Slovene
1 entries- taksonom noun (taxon maker)
Spanish
1 entries- taxonomista noun (taxon maker)
Swedish
1 entries- taxonom noun (taxon maker)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nhà phân loại học noun (taxon maker)
Sample sentences
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Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all.
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Ant taxonomists have decided that anything that's worth separating should be separated at the species level, and have no truck with subspecies at all. Butterfly taxonomists, however, like the triple-barrelled name approach and dote on subspecies. As a result, the numbers of ant species and butterfly species are not directly comparable.
Source: wiktionary
“People have biases towards species that are glamorous,” said Dr. Ernie Small, author of the study and taxonomist for Agriculture Canada.
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