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animal vs purebred

purebred vs animal

animal and purebred both are nouns.

animal and purebred both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animal Yes Yes No No
purebred Yes Yes No No
As nouns, purebred is a hyponym of animal; that is, purebred is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than animal:
  • animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  • purebred: a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
animal (noun) purebred (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
animal (adjective) purebred (adjective)
marked by the appetites and passions of the body bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain
Difference between animal and purebred

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