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limpet vs keyhole limpet

keyhole limpet vs limpet

limpet and keyhole limpet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
limpet Yes No No No
keyhole limpet Yes No No No
As nouns, keyhole limpet is a hyponym of limpet; that is, keyhole limpet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than limpet:
  • limpet: any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
  • keyhole limpet: marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex
limpet (noun) keyhole limpet (noun)
any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex
mollusk with a low conical shell
Difference between limpet and keyhole limpet

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