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bodily cavity vs cloaca

cloaca vs bodily cavity

bodily cavity and cloaca both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bodily cavity Yes No No No
cloaca Yes No No No
As nouns, cloaca is a hyponym of bodily cavity; that is, cloaca is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bodily cavity:
  • bodily cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  • cloaca: (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not other mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
bodily cavity (noun) cloaca (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not other mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
Difference between bodily cavity and cloaca

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