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javelina vs peccary

peccary vs javelina

javelina and peccary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
javelina Yes No No No
peccary Yes No No No
As nouns, peccary is a hypernym of javelina; that is, peccary is a word with a broader meaning than javelina:
  • javelina: dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
  • peccary: nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America
Other hypernyms of javelina include musk hog.
javelina (noun) peccary (noun)
dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America
Difference between javelina and peccary

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