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crabs vs pediculosis

pediculosis vs crabs

crabs and pediculosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crabs Yes No No No
pediculosis Yes No No No
As nouns, pediculosis is a hypernym of crabs; that is, pediculosis is a word with a broader meaning than crabs:
  • crabs: infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
  • pediculosis: infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching
Other hypernyms of crabs include lousiness.
crabs (noun) pediculosis (noun)
infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching
Difference between crabs and pediculosis

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