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male vs animal

animal vs male

male and animal both are nouns.

male and animal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
male Yes Yes No No
animal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, animal is a hypernym of male; that is, animal is a word with a broader meaning than male:
  • male: an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
  • animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Other hypernyms of male include animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.
male (noun) animal (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
male (adjective) animal (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation marked by the appetites and passions of the body
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
characteristic of a man
Difference between male and animal

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