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organism vs hybrid

hybrid vs organism

organism and hybrid both are nouns.

organism is not an adjective while hybrid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organism Yes No No No
hybrid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, hybrid is a hyponym of organism; that is, hybrid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organism:
  • organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
  • hybrid: (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
Other hyponyms of organism include benthos, dwarf, heterotroph, parent, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna, flora, plant, plant life, native, recombinant, conspecific, carrier, denizen, amphidiploid, diploid, haploid, heteroploid, polyploid, animalcule, animalculum, micro-organism, microorganism, aerobe, anaerobe, cross, crossbreed, polymorph, congenator, congener, congeneric, relative, plankton, nekton, parasite, host, commensal, myrmecophile, eucaryote, eukaryote, procaryote, prokaryote, zooid, clon, clone, atavist, throwback, individual, mascot, mutant, mutation, sport, variation, postdiluvian, sitter, stander, utterer, vocaliser, vocalizer, endemic, fungus, nonvascular organism, relict, saprophyte, saprophytic organism, saprobe, katharobe, epilith.
organism (noun) hybrid (noun)
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body a car which runs on two power sources, usually an internal combustion engine and an electronic motor
a composite of mixed origin
a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
organism (adjective) hybrid (adjective)
produced by crossbreeding
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