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aplacophoran vs univalve

univalve vs aplacophoran

aplacophoran and univalve both are nouns.

aplacophoran is not an adjective while univalve is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aplacophoran Yes No No No
univalve Yes Yes No No
As nouns, univalve is a hypernym of aplacophoran; that is, univalve is a word with a broader meaning than aplacophoran:
  • aplacophoran: deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle
  • univalve: a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
Other hypernyms of aplacophoran include gastropod.
aplacophoran (noun) univalve (noun)
deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
aplacophoran (adjective) univalve (adjective)
used of mollusks, especially gastropods, as snails etc.
Difference between aplacophoran and univalve

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