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orthopteran vs cricket

cricket vs orthopteran

orthopteran and cricket both are nouns.

orthopteran is not a verb while cricket is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orthopteran Yes No No No
cricket Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cricket is a hyponym of orthopteran; that is, cricket is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orthopteran:
  • orthopteran: any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts
  • cricket: leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
Other hyponyms of orthopteran include grasshopper, hopper.
orthopteran (noun) cricket (noun)
any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
orthopteran (verb) cricket (verb)
play cricket
Difference between orthopteran and cricket

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