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anchovy vs malacopterygian

malacopterygian vs anchovy

anchovy and malacopterygian both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anchovy Yes No No No
malacopterygian Yes No No No
As nouns, malacopterygian is a hypernym of anchovy; that is, malacopterygian is a word with a broader meaning than anchovy:
  • anchovy: small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide
  • malacopterygian: any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
Other hypernyms of anchovy include soft-finned fish.
anchovy (noun) malacopterygian (noun)
small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces
Difference between anchovy and malacopterygian

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