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artiodactyl vs Hippopotamus amphibius

Hippopotamus amphibius vs artiodactyl

artiodactyl and Hippopotamus amphibius both are nouns.

artiodactyl is an adjective but Hippopotamus amphibius is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
artiodactyl Yes Yes No No
Hippopotamus amphibius Yes No No No
As nouns, Hippopotamus amphibius is a hyponym of artiodactyl; that is, Hippopotamus amphibius is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than artiodactyl:
  • artiodactyl: placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
  • Hippopotamus amphibius: massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Other hyponyms of artiodactyl include swine, musk hog, peccary, hippo, hippopotamus, river horse, ruminant, camel, llama, Vicugna vicugna, vicuna.
artiodactyl (noun) Hippopotamus amphibius (noun)
placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
artiodactyl (adjective) Hippopotamus amphibius (adjective)
of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
Difference between artiodactyl and Hippopotamus amphibius

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