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kingfisher vs Alcedo atthis

Alcedo atthis vs kingfisher

kingfisher and Alcedo atthis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kingfisher Yes No No No
Alcedo atthis Yes No No No
As nouns, Alcedo atthis is a hyponym of kingfisher; that is, Alcedo atthis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kingfisher:
  • kingfisher: nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
  • Alcedo atthis: small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage
kingfisher (noun) Alcedo atthis (noun)
nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage
Difference between kingfisher and Alcedo atthis

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