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birth vs laying

laying vs birth

birth and laying both are nouns.

birth is a verb but laying is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birth Yes No Yes No
laying Yes No No No
As nouns, laying is a hyponym of birth; that is, laying is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than birth:
  • birth: the process of giving birth
  • laying: the production of eggs (especially in birds)
Other hyponyms of birth include brooding, incubation, calving, accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, vaginal birth, farrow, farrowing, hatch, hatching, egg laying, childbed, confinement, labor, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail.
birth (noun) laying (noun)
the event of being born the production of eggs (especially in birds)
a baby born; an offspring
the process of giving birth
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
the time when something begins (especially life)
birth (verb) laying (verb)
cause to be born
Difference between birth and laying

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