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lamprey eel vs jawless fish

jawless fish vs lamprey eel

lamprey eel and jawless fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamprey eel Yes No No No
jawless fish Yes No No No
As nouns, jawless fish is a hypernym of lamprey eel; that is, jawless fish is a word with a broader meaning than lamprey eel:
  • lamprey eel: primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
  • jawless fish: eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
Other hypernyms of lamprey eel include agnathan, jawless vertebrate.
lamprey eel (noun) jawless fish (noun)
primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
Difference between lamprey eel and jawless fish

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