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Homo erectus vs human

human vs Homo erectus

Homo erectus and human both are nouns.

Homo erectus is not an adjective while human is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Homo erectus Yes No No No
human Yes Yes No No
As nouns, human is a hypernym of Homo erectus; that is, human is a word with a broader meaning than Homo erectus:
  • Homo erectus: extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain
  • human: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Other hypernyms of Homo erectus include homo, human being, man.
Homo erectus (noun) human (noun)
extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Homo erectus (adjective) human (adjective)
having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
characteristic of humanity
relating to a person
Difference between Homo erectus and human

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