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coot vs marsh hen

marsh hen vs coot

coot and marsh hen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coot Yes No No No
marsh hen Yes No No No
As nouns, marsh hen is a hyponym of coot; that is, marsh hen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coot:
  • coot: slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
  • marsh hen: a coot found in North America
coot (noun) marsh hen (noun)
slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
a coot found in North America
Difference between coot and marsh hen

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