domesticated animal vs dog

dog vs domesticated animal

domesticated animal and dog both are nouns.

domesticated animal is not a verb while dog is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
domesticated animal	Yes	No	No	No
dog	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dog is a hyponym of domesticated animal; that is, dog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than domesticated animal:

domesticated animal: any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment
dog: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds

Other hyponyms of domesticated animal include feeder, stocker, head, Canis familiaris, domestic dog, domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat, stray.

domesticated animal (noun)	dog (noun)
any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment	a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
	a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
	metal supports for logs in a fireplace
	a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
	informal term for a man
	a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
	someone who is morally reprehensible

domesticated animal (verb)	dog (verb)
	go after with the intent to catch

Difference between domesticated animal and dog

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