malacopterygian vs order Ostariophysi

order Ostariophysi vs malacopterygian

malacopterygian and order Ostariophysi both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
malacopterygian	Yes	No	No	No
order Ostariophysi	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, order Ostariophysi is a hyponym of malacopterygian; that is, order Ostariophysi is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malacopterygian:

malacopterygian: any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
order Ostariophysi: in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes

Other hyponyms of malacopterygian include Ostariophysi, cypriniform fish, catfish, siluriform fish, gadoid, gadoid fish, eel, beaked salmon, Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus, sandfish, clupeid, clupeid fish, anchovy, salmonid, whitefish, smelt, tarpon, Tarpon atlanticus, Albula vulpes, bonefish, argentine, lanternfish, lizardfish, snake-fish, snakefish, greeneye, lancet fish, lancetfish, wolffish, handsaw fish, Lampris regius, moonfish, opah, Lampris guttatus, New World opah, ribbonfish, king of the herring, oarfish, Regalecus glesne, ribbonfish.

malacopterygian (noun)	order Ostariophysi (noun)
any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii	in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes

Difference between malacopterygian and order Ostariophysi

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