homotherm vs animal

homotherm and animal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
homotherm	Yes	No	No	No
animal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, animal is a hypernym of homotherm; that is, animal is a word with a broader meaning than homotherm:

homotherm: an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature
animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Other hypernyms of homotherm include animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.

homotherm (noun)	animal (noun)
an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature	a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

homotherm (adjective)	animal (adjective)
	marked by the appetites and passions of the body