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cervid vs Rangifer tarandus

Rangifer tarandus vs cervid

cervid and Rangifer tarandus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cervid Yes No No No
Rangifer tarandus Yes No No No
As nouns, Rangifer tarandus is a hyponym of cervid; that is, Rangifer tarandus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cervid:
  • cervid: distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
  • Rangifer tarandus: Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
cervid (noun) Rangifer tarandus (noun)
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
Difference between cervid and Rangifer tarandus

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