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moth vs hawkmoth

hawkmoth vs moth

moth and hawkmoth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moth Yes No No No
hawkmoth Yes No No No
As nouns, hawkmoth is a hyponym of moth; that is, hawkmoth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moth:
  • moth: typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
  • hawkmoth: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
moth (noun) hawkmoth (noun)
typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
Difference between moth and hawkmoth

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