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gastropod vs aplacophoran

aplacophoran vs gastropod

gastropod and aplacophoran both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gastropod Yes No No No
aplacophoran Yes No No No
As nouns, aplacophoran is a hyponym of gastropod; that is, aplacophoran is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gastropod:
  • gastropod: a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
  • aplacophoran: deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle
gastropod (noun) aplacophoran (noun)
a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle
Difference between gastropod and aplacophoran

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