Afghan vs hound dog

hound dog vs Afghan

Afghan and hound dog both are nouns.

Afghan is an adjective but hound dog is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Afghan	Yes	Yes	No	No
hound dog	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hound dog is a hypernym of Afghan; that is, hound dog is a word with a broader meaning than Afghan:

Afghan: tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
hound dog: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears

Other hypernyms of Afghan include hound.

Afghan (noun)	hound dog (noun)
tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East	any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan
a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan

Afghan (adjective)	hound dog (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people

Difference between Afghan and hound dog

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