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acanthopterygian vs angler

angler vs acanthopterygian

acanthopterygian and angler both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acanthopterygian Yes No No No
angler Yes No No No
As nouns, angler is a hyponym of acanthopterygian; that is, angler is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acanthopterygian:
  • acanthopterygian: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
  • angler: fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
acanthopterygian (noun) angler (noun)
a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
a fisherman who uses a hook and line
a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage
Difference between acanthopterygian and angler

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