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dewlap vs tegument

tegument vs dewlap

dewlap and tegument both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dewlap Yes No No No
tegument Yes No No No
As nouns, tegument is a hypernym of dewlap; that is, tegument is a word with a broader meaning than dewlap:
  • dewlap: a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck
  • tegument: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Other hypernyms of dewlap include cutis, skin.
dewlap (noun) tegument (noun)
a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Difference between dewlap and tegument

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