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chiton vs mollusk

mollusk vs chiton

chiton and mollusk both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chiton Yes No No No
mollusk Yes No No No
As nouns, mollusk is a hypernym of chiton; that is, mollusk is a word with a broader meaning than chiton:
  • chiton: primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
  • mollusk: invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
Other hypernyms of chiton include mollusc, shellfish.
chiton (noun) mollusk (noun)
primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
Difference between chiton and mollusk

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