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malacopterygian vs moonfish

moonfish vs malacopterygian

malacopterygian and moonfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malacopterygian Yes No No No
moonfish Yes No No No
As nouns, moonfish is a hyponym of malacopterygian; that is, moonfish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malacopterygian:
  • malacopterygian: any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
  • moonfish: large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean
malacopterygian (noun) moonfish (noun)
any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean
any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
Difference between malacopterygian and moonfish

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