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fang vs extremity

extremity vs fang

fang and extremity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fang Yes No No No
extremity Yes No No No
As nouns, extremity is a hypernym of fang; that is, extremity is a word with a broader meaning than fang:
  • fang: an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs
  • extremity: an external body part that projects from the body
Other hypernyms of fang include appendage, member.
fang (noun) extremity (noun)
hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison an external body part that projects from the body
canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs the outermost or farthest region or point
the greatest or utmost degree
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
Difference between fang and extremity

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