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mollusc vs polyplacophore

polyplacophore vs mollusc

mollusc and polyplacophore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mollusc Yes No No No
polyplacophore Yes No No No
As nouns, polyplacophore is a hyponym of mollusc; that is, polyplacophore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mollusc:
  • mollusc: invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
  • polyplacophore: primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
mollusc (noun) polyplacophore (noun)
invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
Difference between mollusc and polyplacophore

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