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decapod vs lobster

lobster vs decapod

decapod and lobster both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decapod Yes No No No
lobster Yes No No No
As nouns, lobster is a hyponym of decapod; that is, lobster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decapod:
  • decapod: crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
  • lobster: any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
Other hyponyms of decapod include crab, crawdad, crawdaddy, crawfish, crayfish, hermit crab, shrimp, prawn, tropical prawn.
decapod (noun) lobster (noun)
crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones flesh of a lobster
Difference between decapod and lobster

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