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Equus caballus vs equine

equine vs Equus caballus

Equus caballus and equine both are nouns.

Equus caballus is not an adjective while equine is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Equus caballus Yes No No No
equine Yes Yes No No
As nouns, equine is a hypernym of Equus caballus; that is, equine is a word with a broader meaning than Equus caballus:
  • Equus caballus: solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
  • equine: hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
Other hypernyms of Equus caballus include equid.
Equus caballus (noun) equine (noun)
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
Equus caballus (adjective) equine (adjective)
resembling a horse
of or belonging to the family Equidae
Difference between Equus caballus and equine

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