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fauna vs critter

critter vs fauna

fauna and critter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fauna Yes No No No
critter Yes No No No
As nouns, critter is a hyponym of fauna; that is, critter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fauna:
  • fauna: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  • critter: a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
fauna (noun) critter (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
all the animal life in a particular region or period
Difference between fauna and critter

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