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race vs taxonomic category

taxonomic category vs race

race and taxonomic category both are nouns.

race is a verb but taxonomic category is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
race Yes No Yes No
taxonomic category Yes No No No
As nouns, taxonomic category is a hypernym of race; that is, taxonomic category is a word with a broader meaning than race:
  • race: (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
  • taxonomic category: animal or plant group having natural relations
Other hypernyms of race include taxon, taxonomic group.
race (noun) taxonomic category (noun)
a canal for a current of water animal or plant group having natural relations
a contest of speed
any competition
people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
race (verb) taxonomic category (verb)
compete in a race
move hurridly
cause to move fast or to rush or race
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
Difference between race and taxonomic category

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