brute vs ectotherm

ectotherm vs brute

brute and ectotherm both are nouns.

brute is an adjective but ectotherm is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brute	Yes	Yes	No	No
ectotherm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ectotherm is a hyponym of brute; that is, ectotherm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brute:

brute: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
ectotherm: an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals

Other hyponyms of brute include pest, critter, creepy-crawly, darter, peeper, homeotherm, homoiotherm, homotherm, poikilotherm, range animal, varment, varmint, scavenger, work animal, domestic animal, domesticated animal, feeder, migrator, molter, moulter, pet, stayer, stunt, marine animal, marine creature, sea animal, sea creature, female, male, adult, offspring, young, pureblood, purebred, thoroughbred, giant, survivor, mutant, herbivore, insectivore, acrodont, pleurodont, zooplankton, conceptus, embryo, fertilized egg, chordate, invertebrate, metazoan, omnivore, predator, predatory animal, prey, quarry, game, hexapod, biped, larva, racer, fictional animal, captive, mate, albino, spirit animal.

brute (noun)	ectotherm (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement	an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
a cruelly rapacious person

brute (adjective)	ectotherm (adjective)
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

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