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mouthpart vs appendage

appendage vs mouthpart

mouthpart and appendage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mouthpart Yes No No No
appendage Yes No No No
As nouns, appendage is a hypernym of mouthpart; that is, appendage is a word with a broader meaning than mouthpart:
  • mouthpart: any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
  • appendage: an external body part that projects from the body
Other hypernyms of mouthpart include extremity, member.
mouthpart (noun) appendage (noun)
any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding a part that is joined to something larger
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between mouthpart and appendage

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