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extraterrestrial object vs comet

comet vs extraterrestrial object

extraterrestrial object and comet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extraterrestrial object Yes No No No
comet Yes No No No
As nouns, comet is a hyponym of extraterrestrial object; that is, comet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extraterrestrial object:
  • extraterrestrial object: a natural object existing outside the earth and outside the earth's atmosphere
  • comet: (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
Other hyponyms of extraterrestrial object include meteor, meteoroid.
extraterrestrial object (noun) comet (noun)
a natural object existing outside the earth and outside the earth's atmosphere (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
Difference between extraterrestrial object and comet

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