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flicker vs yellow-shafted flicker

yellow-shafted flicker vs flicker

flicker and yellow-shafted flicker both are nouns.

flicker is a verb but yellow-shafted flicker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flicker Yes No Yes No
yellow-shafted flicker Yes No No No
As nouns, yellow-shafted flicker is a hyponym of flicker; that is, yellow-shafted flicker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flicker:
  • flicker: North American woodpecker
  • yellow-shafted flicker: large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
flicker (noun) yellow-shafted flicker (noun)
the act of moving back and forth large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
North American woodpecker
a momentary flash of light
flicker (verb) yellow-shafted flicker (verb)
move back and forth very rapidly
flash intermittently
shine unsteadily
Difference between flicker and yellow-shafted flicker

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