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aurora vs aurora australis

aurora australis vs aurora

aurora and aurora australis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aurora Yes No No No
aurora australis Yes No No No
As nouns, aurora australis is a hyponym of aurora; that is, aurora australis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aurora:
  • aurora: an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
  • aurora australis: the aurora of the Southern Hemisphere
Other hyponyms of aurora include southern lights, aurora borealis, northern lights.
aurora (noun) aurora australis (noun)
an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force the aurora of the Southern Hemisphere
the first light of day
Difference between aurora and aurora australis

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