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craniate vs gnathostome

gnathostome vs craniate

craniate and gnathostome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
craniate Yes No No No
gnathostome Yes No No No
As nouns, gnathostome is a hyponym of craniate; that is, gnathostome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than craniate:
  • craniate: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
  • gnathostome: a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
craniate (noun) gnathostome (noun)
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
Difference between craniate and gnathostome

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