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hominid vs man

man vs hominid

hominid and man both are nouns.

hominid is an adjective but man is not an adjective.

hominid is not a verb while man is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hominid Yes Yes No No
man Yes No Yes No
As nouns, man is a hyponym of hominid; that is, man is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hominid:
  • hominid: a primate of the family Hominidae
  • man: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
hominid (noun) man (noun)
a primate of the family Hominidae all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
a male subordinate
hominid (adjective) man (adjective)
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
hominid (verb) man (verb)
provide with workers
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
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