Chiron vs centaur
centaur vs ChironChiron and centaur both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiron | Yes | No | No | No |
| centaur | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
centaur is a hypernym of
Chiron; that is, centaur is a
word with a broader meaning than Chiron:
- Chiron: (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes
- centaur: (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
| Chiron (noun) | centaur (noun) |
|---|---|
| an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus | (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse |
| (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes |
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