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foetus vs craniate

craniate vs foetus

foetus and craniate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foetus Yes No No No
craniate Yes No No No
As nouns, craniate is a hypernym of foetus; that is, craniate is a word with a broader meaning than foetus:
  • foetus: an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
  • craniate: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Other hypernyms of foetus include vertebrate.
foetus (noun) craniate (noun)
an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Difference between foetus and craniate

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