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homopteran vs cicada

cicada vs homopteran

homopteran and cicada both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homopteran Yes No No No
cicada Yes No No No
As nouns, cicada is a hyponym of homopteran; that is, cicada is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than homopteran:
  • homopteran: insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
  • cicada: stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
homopteran (noun) cicada (noun)
insects having membranous forewings and hind wings stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
Difference between homopteran and cicada

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