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hammerhead shark vs shark

shark vs hammerhead shark

hammerhead shark and shark both are nouns.

hammerhead shark is not a verb while shark is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hammerhead shark Yes No No No
shark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shark is a hypernym of hammerhead shark; that is, shark is a word with a broader meaning than hammerhead shark:
  • hammerhead shark: medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous
  • shark: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
hammerhead shark (noun) shark (noun)
medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
hammerhead shark (verb) shark (verb)
hunt shark
play the shark; act with trickery
Difference between hammerhead shark and shark

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