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Colaptes auratus vs flicker

flicker vs Colaptes auratus

Colaptes auratus and flicker both are nouns.

Colaptes auratus is not a verb while flicker is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Colaptes auratus Yes No No No
flicker Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flicker is a hypernym of Colaptes auratus; that is, flicker is a word with a broader meaning than Colaptes auratus:
  • Colaptes auratus: large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
  • flicker: North American woodpecker
Colaptes auratus (noun) flicker (noun)
large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail the act of moving back and forth
North American woodpecker
a momentary flash of light
Colaptes auratus (verb) flicker (verb)
move back and forth very rapidly
flash intermittently
shine unsteadily
Difference between Colaptes auratus and flicker

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