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caterpillar vs Manduca quinquemaculata

Manduca quinquemaculata vs caterpillar

caterpillar and Manduca quinquemaculata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
caterpillar Yes No No No
Manduca quinquemaculata Yes No No No
As nouns, Manduca quinquemaculata is a hyponym of caterpillar; that is, Manduca quinquemaculata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than caterpillar:
  • caterpillar: a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
  • Manduca quinquemaculata: large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm
caterpillar (noun) Manduca quinquemaculata (noun)
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth moth whose larvae are tomato hornworms
large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm
Difference between caterpillar and Manduca quinquemaculata

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