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dusky-footed wood rat vs wood-rat

wood-rat vs dusky-footed wood rat

dusky-footed wood rat and wood-rat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dusky-footed wood rat Yes No No No
wood-rat Yes No No No
As nouns, wood-rat is a hypernym of dusky-footed wood rat; that is, wood-rat is a word with a broader meaning than dusky-footed wood rat:
  • dusky-footed wood rat: a wood rat with dusky feet
  • wood-rat: any of various small short-tailed rodents of the Northern Hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
Other hypernyms of dusky-footed wood rat include wood rat.
dusky-footed wood rat (noun) wood-rat (noun)
a wood rat with dusky feet any of various small short-tailed rodents of the Northern Hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
Difference between dusky-footed wood rat and wood-rat

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