eutherian vs proboscidian

proboscidian vs eutherian

eutherian and proboscidian both are nouns.

eutherian is an adjective but proboscidian is not an adjective.

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

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

eutherian: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
proboscidian: 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, proboscidean, plantigrade, plantigrade mammal, digitigrade, digitigrade mammal.

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

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

Difference between eutherian and proboscidian

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