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cyprinid vs tench

tench vs cyprinid

cyprinid and tench both are nouns.

cyprinid is an adjective but tench is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cyprinid Yes Yes No No
tench Yes No No No
As nouns, tench is a hyponym of cyprinid; that is, tench is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cyprinid:
  • cyprinid: soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
  • tench: freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
cyprinid (noun) tench (noun)
soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
cyprinid (adjective) tench (adjective)
of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae
Difference between cyprinid and tench

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