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cac·o·nym
(kāk'ə-nĭm)
n. An erroneous name, especially in taxonomic classification; a misnomer.
ca·con'y·my
(kə-kŏn'ə-mē)
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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