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Newfoundland vs Canis familiaris

Canis familiaris vs Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Canis familiaris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Newfoundland Yes No No No
Canis familiaris Yes No No No
As nouns, Canis familiaris is a hypernym of Newfoundland; that is, Canis familiaris is a word with a broader meaning than Newfoundland:
  • Newfoundland: a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
  • Canis familiaris: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
Other hypernyms of Newfoundland include dog, domestic dog.
Newfoundland (noun) Canis familiaris (noun)
a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
an island in the north Atlantic
Difference between Newfoundland and Canis familiaris

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