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flycatcher vs spotted flycatcher

spotted flycatcher vs flycatcher

flycatcher and spotted flycatcher both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flycatcher Yes No No No
spotted flycatcher Yes No No No
As nouns, spotted flycatcher is a hyponym of flycatcher; that is, spotted flycatcher is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flycatcher:
  • flycatcher: any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
  • spotted flycatcher: common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage
Other hyponyms of flycatcher include Muscicapa grisola, Muscicapa striata, thickhead, whistler.
flycatcher (noun) spotted flycatcher (noun)
any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage
large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
Difference between flycatcher and spotted flycatcher

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