habitation vs yurt

yurt vs habitation

habitation and yurt both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
habitation	Yes	No	No	No
yurt	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, yurt is a hyponym of habitation; that is, yurt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than habitation:

habitation: housing that someone is living in
yurt: a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing

Other hyponyms of habitation include cliff dwelling, condo, condominium, fixer-upper, fireside, hearth, hermitage, homestead, house, lake dwelling, pile dwelling, indian lodge, lodge, messuage, semi-detached house, vacation home, dug-out, dugout, pit-house, pithouse.

habitation (noun)	yurt (noun)
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)	a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing
housing that someone is living in
the native habitat or home of an animal or plant

Difference between habitation and yurt

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