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Ornithorhynchus anatinus vs monotreme

monotreme vs Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus and monotreme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus Yes No No No
monotreme Yes No No No
As nouns, monotreme is a hypernym of Ornithorhynchus anatinus; that is, monotreme is a word with a broader meaning than Ornithorhynchus anatinus:
  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus: small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
  • monotreme: the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
Other hypernyms of Ornithorhynchus anatinus include egg-laying mammal.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (noun) monotreme (noun)
small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
Difference between Ornithorhynchus anatinus and monotreme

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