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badger vs hog-nosed badger

hog-nosed badger vs badger

badger and hog-nosed badger both are nouns.

badger is a verb but hog-nosed badger is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
badger Yes No Yes No
hog-nosed badger Yes No No No
As nouns, hog-nosed badger is a hyponym of badger; that is, hog-nosed badger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than badger:
  • badger: sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere
  • hog-nosed badger: southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig
badger (noun) hog-nosed badger (noun)
sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig
badger (verb) hog-nosed badger (verb)
persuade through constant efforts
annoy persistently
Difference between badger and hog-nosed badger

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