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Canis familiaris vs toy dog

toy dog vs Canis familiaris

Canis familiaris and toy dog both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Canis familiaris Yes No No No
toy dog Yes No No No
As nouns, toy dog is a hyponym of Canis familiaris; that is, toy dog is a word with a more specific, narrower 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
  • toy dog: any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
Canis familiaris (noun) toy dog (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 several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
Difference between Canis familiaris and toy dog

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