craniate vs mammalian

mammalian vs craniate

craniate and mammalian both are nouns.

craniate is not an adjective while mammalian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
craniate	Yes	No	No	No
mammalian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, mammalian is a hyponym of craniate; that is, mammalian 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
mammalian: any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk

Other hyponyms of craniate include fetus, foetus, Amniota, amniote, aquatic vertebrate, gnathostome, bird, amphibian, reptile, reptilian, mammal, tetrapod.

craniate (noun)	mammalian (noun)
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium	any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk

craniate (adjective)	mammalian (adjective)
	of or relating to the class Mammalia

Difference between craniate and mammalian

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