Canis familiaris vs domestic animal

Canis familiaris and domestic animal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Canis familiaris	Yes	No	No	No
domestic animal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, domestic animal is a hypernym of Canis familiaris; that is, domestic animal is a word with a broader meaning than Canis familiaris:

Canis familiaris: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
domestic animal: any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment

Other hypernyms of Canis familiaris include domesticated animal, canid, canine.

Canis familiaris (noun)	domestic animal (noun)
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds	any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment

Canis familiaris vs domestic animal

Canis familiaris and domestic animal both are nouns.

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