eutherian vs proboscidean

proboscidean vs eutherian

eutherian and proboscidean both are nouns.

eutherian is an adjective but proboscidean is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eutherian	Yes	Yes	No	No
proboscidean	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, proboscidean is a hyponym of eutherian; that is, proboscidean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eutherian:

eutherian: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
proboscidean: massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk

Other hyponyms of eutherian include farm animal, livestock, stock, bull, cow, yearling, buck, doe, insectivore, aquatic mammal, carnivore, Fissipedia, aardvark, ant bear, anteater, Orycteropus afer, bat, chiropteran, gnawing mammal, lagomorph, gnawer, rodent, Ungulata, hoofed mammal, ungulate, Unguiculata, unguiculate, unguiculate mammal, coney, cony, das, dassie, hyrax, pachyderm, edentate, anteater, pangolin, scaly anteater, primate, tree shrew, colugo, flying cat, flying lemur, proboscidian, plantigrade, plantigrade mammal, digitigrade, digitigrade mammal.

eutherian (noun)	proboscidean (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials	massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk

eutherian (adjective)	proboscidean (adjective)
of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria

Difference between eutherian and proboscidean

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