native vs organism

organism vs native

native and organism both are nouns.

native is an adjective but organism is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
native	Yes	Yes	No	No
organism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, organism is a hypernym of native; that is, organism is a word with a broader meaning than native:

native: indigenous plants and animals
organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

Other hypernyms of native include being.

native (noun)	organism (noun)
indigenous plants and animals	a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place	a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
a person born in a particular place or country

native (adjective)	organism (adjective)
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
belonging to one by birth
as found in nature in the elemental form

Difference between native and organism

Words related to "organism"

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