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lamellibranch vs oyster

oyster vs lamellibranch

lamellibranch and oyster both are nouns.

lamellibranch is an adjective but oyster is not an adjective.

lamellibranch is not a verb while oyster is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamellibranch Yes Yes No No
oyster Yes No Yes No
As nouns, oyster is a hyponym of lamellibranch; that is, oyster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lamellibranch:
  • lamellibranch: marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
  • oyster: marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
Other hyponyms of lamellibranch include clam, cockle, ark shell, blood clam, mussel, escallop, scallop, scollop, piddock.
lamellibranch (noun) oyster (noun)
marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
edible body of any of numerous oysters
a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl
lamellibranch (adjective) oyster (adjective)
bivalve
lamellibranch (verb) oyster (verb)
gather oysters, dig oysters
Difference between lamellibranch and oyster

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