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hawk moth vs Acherontia atropos

Acherontia atropos vs hawk moth

hawk moth and Acherontia atropos both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hawk moth Yes No No No
Acherontia atropos Yes No No No
As nouns, Acherontia atropos is a hyponym of hawk moth; that is, Acherontia atropos is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hawk moth:
  • hawk moth: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
  • Acherontia atropos: European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull
Other hyponyms of hawk moth include Manduca sexta, Manduca quinquemaculata, death's-head moth.
hawk moth (noun) Acherontia atropos (noun)
any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull
Difference between hawk moth and Acherontia atropos

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