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gun dog vs griffon

griffon vs gun dog

gun dog and griffon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gun dog Yes No No No
griffon Yes No No No
As nouns, griffon is a hyponym of gun dog; that is, griffon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gun dog:
  • gun dog: a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
  • griffon: breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
gun dog (noun) griffon (noun)
a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings
winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Difference between gun dog and griffon

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