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animal vs offspring

offspring vs animal

animal and offspring both are nouns.

animal is an adjective but offspring is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animal Yes Yes No No
offspring Yes No No No
As nouns, offspring is a hyponym of animal; that is, offspring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than animal:
  • animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  • offspring: any immature animal
animal (noun) offspring (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement any immature animal
something that comes into existence as a result
the immediate descendants of a person
animal (adjective) offspring (adjective)
marked by the appetites and passions of the body
Difference between animal and offspring

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