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booby vs gannet

gannet vs booby

booby and gannet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
booby Yes No No No
gannet Yes No No No
As nouns, gannet is a hypernym of booby; that is, gannet is a word with a broader meaning than booby:
  • booby: small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
  • gannet: large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
booby (noun) gannet (noun)
small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
an ignorant or foolish person
Difference between booby and gannet

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