cervid vs whitetail deer

whitetail deer vs cervid

cervid and whitetail deer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cervid	Yes	No	No	No
whitetail deer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, whitetail deer is a hyponym of cervid; that is, whitetail deer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cervid:

cervid: distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
whitetail deer: common North American deer; tail has a white underside

Other hyponyms of cervid include pricket, fawn, American elk, Cervus elaphus, elk, red deer, wapiti, Cervus unicolor, sambar, sambur, American elk, Cervus elaphus canadensis, elk, wapiti, Cervus nippon, Cervus sika, Japanese deer, sika, Odocoileus Virginianus, Virginia deer, white-tailed deer, white tail, whitetail, burro deer, mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus, Alces alces, elk, moose, Dama dama, fallow deer, Capreolus capreolus, roe deer, caribou, Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus, reindeer, brocket, barking deer, muntjac, Moschus moschiferus, musk deer, elaphure, Elaphurus davidianus, pere david's deer.

cervid (noun)	whitetail deer (noun)
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers	common North American deer; tail has a white underside

Difference between cervid and whitetail deer

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