killifish vs flagfish
flagfish vs killifishkillifish and flagfish both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| killifish | Yes | No | No | No |
| flagfish | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
flagfish is a hyponym of
killifish; that is, flagfish is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
killifish:
- killifish: small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
- flagfish: a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida
Other hyponyms of killifish include
Fundulus heteroclitus, mummichog, Fundulus majalis, may fish, mayfish, striped killifish, rivulus, American flagfish, Jordanella floridae.
| killifish (noun) | flagfish (noun) |
|---|---|
| small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control | a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida |
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