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cardinal vs finch

finch vs cardinal

cardinal and finch both are nouns.

cardinal is an adjective but finch is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardinal Yes Yes No No
finch Yes No No No
As nouns, finch is a hypernym of cardinal; that is, finch is a word with a broader meaning than cardinal:
  • cardinal: crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
  • finch: any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
cardinal (noun) finch (noun)
crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
a variable color averaging a vivid red
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
cardinal (adjective) finch (adjective)
being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
serving as an essential component
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