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madrepore vs staghorn coral

staghorn coral vs madrepore

madrepore and staghorn coral both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
madrepore Yes No No No
staghorn coral Yes No No No
As nouns, staghorn coral is a hyponym of madrepore; that is, staghorn coral is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than madrepore:
  • madrepore: corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
  • staghorn coral: large branching coral resembling antlers
Other hyponyms of madrepore include brain coral, stag's-horn coral, mushroom coral.
madrepore (noun) staghorn coral (noun)
corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands large branching coral resembling antlers
Difference between madrepore and staghorn coral

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