jackal vs black-backed jackal

jackal and black-backed jackal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jackal	Yes	No	No	No
black-backed jackal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, black-backed jackal is a hyponym of jackal; that is, black-backed jackal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jackal:

jackal: Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
black-backed jackal: a jackal native to Africa with a black back

Other hyponyms of jackal include Canis aureus, golden jackal, jackal, African golden wolf, Canis anthus, Egyptian jackal, grey jackal, jackal, Canis mesomelas, jackal, Canis adustus, jackal, side-striped jackal.

As nouns, jackal and black-backed jackal are synonyms defined as:

jackal and black-backed jackal: a jackal native to Africa with a black back

Other synonyms of jackal include Canis mesomelas.

jackal (noun)	black-backed jackal (noun)
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair	a jackal native to Africa with a black back
a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat
a jackal native to Africa with a black back
a jackal native to Southern Africa with a stripe down its side
a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf

jackal vs black-backed jackal

jackal and black-backed jackal both are nouns.

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