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furcula vs os

os vs furcula

furcula and os both are nouns.

As nouns, os is a hypernym of furcula; that is, os is a word with a broader meaning than furcula:
  • furcula: a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of furcula include bone.
furcula (noun) os (noun)
a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds a mouth or mouthlike opening
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Difference between furcula and os

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