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hemipteran vs insect

insect vs hemipteran

hemipteran and insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hemipteran Yes No No No
insect Yes No No No
As nouns, insect is a hypernym of hemipteran; that is, insect is a word with a broader meaning than hemipteran:
  • hemipteran: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
  • insect: small air-breathing arthropod
hemipteran (noun) insect (noun)
insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis small air-breathing arthropod
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
Difference between hemipteran and insect

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