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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
caconym
 
SYLLABICATION:cac·o·nym
PRONUNCIATION:  kk-nm
NOUN: An erroneous name, especially in taxonomic classification; a misnomer.
OTHER FORMS:ca·cony·my (k-kn-m) —NOUN
 
 
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