beaver vs Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis vs beaver

beaver and Castor canadensis both are nouns.

beaver is a verb but Castor canadensis is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beaver	Yes	No	Yes	No
Castor canadensis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Castor canadensis is a hyponym of beaver; that is, Castor canadensis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beaver:

beaver: large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
Castor canadensis: a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except Florida

Other hyponyms of beaver include Castor fiber, Old World beaver, New World beaver.

beaver (noun)	Castor canadensis (noun)
large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges	a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except Florida
a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face
a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
a full beard
the soft brown fur of the beaver

beaver (verb)	Castor canadensis (verb)
work hard on something

Difference between beaver and Castor canadensis

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