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calf vs striated muscle

striated muscle vs calf

calf and striated muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calf Yes No No No
striated muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, striated muscle is a hypernym of calf; that is, striated muscle is a word with a broader meaning than calf:
  • calf: the muscular back part of the shank
  • striated muscle: a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
Other hypernyms of calf include skeletal muscle.
calf (noun) striated muscle (noun)
young of domestic cattle a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo
the muscular back part of the shank
fine leather from the skin of a calf
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