amphibian vs caudate

caudate vs amphibian

amphibian and caudate both are nouns.

amphibian and caudate both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
amphibian	Yes	Yes	No	No
caudate	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, caudate is a hyponym of amphibian; that is, caudate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amphibian:

amphibian: cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
caudate: amphibians that resemble lizards

Other hyponyms of amphibian include Hynerpeton bassetti, ichthyostega, urodele, salamander, anuran, batrachian, frog, salientian, toad, toad frog, blindworm, caecilian, labyrinthodont.

amphibian (noun)	caudate (noun)
cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form	amphibians that resemble lizards
an airplane designed to take off and land on water	a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water

amphibian (adjective)	caudate (adjective)
relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia	having a tail or taillike appendage
	(of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip

Difference between amphibian and caudate

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.