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insectivore vs otter shrew

otter shrew vs insectivore

insectivore and otter shrew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insectivore Yes No No No
otter shrew Yes No No No
As nouns, otter shrew is a hyponym of insectivore; that is, otter shrew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insectivore:
  • insectivore: small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
  • otter shrew: amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter
insectivore (noun) otter shrew (noun)
small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter
any organism that feeds mainly on insects
Difference between insectivore and otter shrew

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