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costa vs os

os vs costa

costa and os both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
costa Yes No No No
os Yes No No No
As nouns, os is a hypernym of costa; that is, os is a word with a broader meaning than costa:
  • costa: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of costa include bone.
costa (noun) os (noun)
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing) a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between costa and os

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