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flashlight fish vs spiny-finned fish

spiny-finned fish vs flashlight fish

flashlight fish and spiny-finned fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flashlight fish Yes No No No
spiny-finned fish Yes No No No
As nouns, spiny-finned fish is a hypernym of flashlight fish; that is, spiny-finned fish is a word with a broader meaning than flashlight fish:
  • flashlight fish: fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico
  • spiny-finned fish: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
Other hypernyms of flashlight fish include acanthopterygian.
As nouns, spiny-finned fish is a hypernym of flashlight fish; that is, spiny-finned fish is a word with a broader meaning than flashlight fish:
  • flashlight fish: fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye
  • spiny-finned fish: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
Other hypernyms of flashlight fish include acanthopterygian.
flashlight fish (noun) spiny-finned fish (noun)
fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye
Difference between flashlight fish and spiny-finned fish

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