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cyclops vs copepod crustacean

copepod crustacean vs cyclops

cyclops and copepod crustacean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cyclops Yes No No No
copepod crustacean Yes No No No
As nouns, copepod crustacean is a hypernym of cyclops; that is, copepod crustacean is a word with a broader meaning than cyclops:
  • cyclops: minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
  • copepod crustacean: minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
Other hypernyms of cyclops include copepod.
cyclops (noun) copepod crustacean (noun)
minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
Difference between cyclops and copepod crustacean

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