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heterostracan vs jawless fish

jawless fish vs heterostracan

heterostracan and jawless fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heterostracan Yes No No No
jawless fish Yes No No No
As nouns, jawless fish is a hypernym of heterostracan; that is, jawless fish is a word with a broader meaning than heterostracan:
  • heterostracan: extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body covered with bony plates; of the Silurian and Devonian
  • jawless fish: eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
Other hypernyms of heterostracan include agnathan, jawless vertebrate.
heterostracan (noun) jawless fish (noun)
extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body covered with bony plates; of the Silurian and Devonian eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
Difference between heterostracan and jawless fish

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