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fungus vs organism

organism vs fungus

fungus and organism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fungus Yes No No No
organism Yes No No No
As nouns, organism is a hypernym of fungus; that is, organism is a word with a broader meaning than fungus:
  • fungus: an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
  • organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Other hypernyms of fungus include being.
fungus (noun) organism (noun)
an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
Difference between fungus and organism

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