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cinnabar vs arctiid moth

arctiid moth vs cinnabar

cinnabar and arctiid moth both are nouns.

cinnabar is an adjective but arctiid moth is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cinnabar Yes Yes No No
arctiid moth Yes No No No
As nouns, arctiid moth is a hypernym of cinnabar; that is, arctiid moth is a word with a broader meaning than cinnabar:
  • cinnabar: large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
  • arctiid moth: stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars
Other hypernyms of cinnabar include arctiid.
cinnabar (noun) arctiid moth (noun)
large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars
a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
cinnabar (adjective) arctiid moth (adjective)
of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
Difference between cinnabar and arctiid moth

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