edentate vs mylodon
mylodon vs edentateedentate and mylodon both are nouns.
edentate is an adjective but mylodon is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| edentate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| mylodon | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
mylodon is a hyponym of
edentate; that is, mylodon is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
edentate:
- edentate: primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
- mylodon: large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America
Other hyponyms of edentate include
armadillo, sloth, tree sloth, megatherian, megatherian mammal, megatheriid, mylodontid, anteater, New World anteater.
| edentate (noun) | mylodon (noun) |
|---|---|
| primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America | large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America |
| edentate (adjective) | mylodon (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having few if any teeth |
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