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extragalactic nebula vs spiral nebula

spiral nebula vs extragalactic nebula

extragalactic nebula and spiral nebula both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extragalactic nebula Yes No No No
spiral nebula Yes No No No
As nouns, spiral nebula is a hyponym of extragalactic nebula; that is, spiral nebula is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extragalactic nebula:
  • extragalactic nebula: (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
  • spiral nebula: a galaxy having a spiral structure; arms containing younger stars spiral out from old stars at the center
Other hyponyms of extragalactic nebula include spiral galaxy, Great Attractor, Milky Way, Milky Way Galaxy, Milky Way System.
extragalactic nebula (noun) spiral nebula (noun)
(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust a galaxy having a spiral structure; arms containing younger stars spiral out from old stars at the center
Difference between extragalactic nebula and spiral nebula

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