Oxyura jamaicensis vs duck

duck vs Oxyura jamaicensis

Oxyura jamaicensis and duck both are nouns.

Oxyura jamaicensis is not a verb while duck is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Oxyura jamaicensis	Yes	No	No	No
duck	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, duck is a hypernym of Oxyura jamaicensis; that is, duck is a word with a broader meaning than Oxyura jamaicensis:

Oxyura jamaicensis: reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America
duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

Oxyura jamaicensis (noun)	duck (noun)
reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America	small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
	a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
	flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
	(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman

Oxyura jamaicensis (verb)	duck (verb)
	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
	to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
	submerge or plunge suddenly
	dip into a liquid

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