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gonad vs egg

egg vs gonad

gonad and egg both are nouns.

gonad is not a verb while egg is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gonad Yes No No No
egg Yes No Yes No
As nouns, egg is a hyponym of gonad; that is, egg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gonad:
  • gonad: a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
  • egg: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
Other hyponyms of gonad include ovary, ovotestis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, orchis, testicle, testis.
gonad (noun) egg (noun)
a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
gonad (verb) egg (verb)
coat with beaten egg
throw eggs at
Difference between gonad and egg

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