Felis domesticus vs Siamese

Siamese vs Felis domesticus

Felis domesticus and Siamese both are nouns.

Felis domesticus is not an adjective while Siamese is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Felis domesticus	Yes	No	No	No
Siamese	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Siamese is a hyponym of Felis domesticus; that is, Siamese is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Felis domesticus:

Felis domesticus: any domesticated member of the genus Felis
Siamese: a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip

Other hyponyms of Felis domesticus include kitty-cat, kitty, puss, pussy, pussycat, mouser, alley cat, tom, tomcat, queen, tabby, tabby, tabby cat, tiger cat, calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat, tortoiseshell, Persian cat, Angora, Angora cat, Siamese cat, Burmese cat, Egyptian cat, Maltese, Maltese cat, Abyssinian, Abyssinian cat, Manx, Manx cat.

Felis domesticus (noun)	Siamese (noun)
any domesticated member of the genus Felis	a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip
	a branch of the Tai languages, spoken in central Thailand, centered in Bangkok
	a native or inhabitant of Thailand

Felis domesticus (adjective)	Siamese (adjective)
	of or relating to Thailand
	of or relating to the languages of the Thai people
	of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people

Difference between Felis domesticus and Siamese

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