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merganser vs red-breasted merganser

red-breasted merganser vs merganser

merganser and red-breasted merganser both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
merganser Yes No No No
red-breasted merganser Yes No No No
As nouns, red-breasted merganser is a hyponym of merganser; that is, red-breasted merganser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than merganser:
  • merganser: large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
  • red-breasted merganser: widely distributed merganser of America and Europe
merganser (noun) red-breasted merganser (noun)
large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges widely distributed merganser of America and Europe
Difference between merganser and red-breasted merganser

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