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distemper vs canine distemper

canine distemper vs distemper

distemper and canine distemper both are nouns.

distemper is a verb but canine distemper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distemper Yes No Yes No
canine distemper Yes No No No
As nouns, canine distemper is a hyponym of distemper; that is, canine distemper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than distemper:
  • distemper: any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
  • canine distemper: a viral disease of young dogs characterized by high fever and respiratory inflammation
Other hyponyms of distemper include equine distemper, strangles.
distemper (noun) canine distemper (noun)
a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery a viral disease of young dogs characterized by high fever and respiratory inflammation
a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
an angry and disagreeable mood
any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
distemper (verb) canine distemper (verb)
paint with distemper
Difference between distemper and canine distemper

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