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oscine vs American oriole

American oriole vs oscine

oscine and American oriole both are nouns.

oscine is an adjective but American oriole is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oscine Yes Yes No No
American oriole Yes No No No
As nouns, American oriole is a hyponym of oscine; that is, American oriole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oscine:
  • oscine: passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
  • American oriole: American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
oscine (noun) American oriole (noun)
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
oscine (adjective) American oriole (adjective)
of or relating to the songbirds
Difference between oscine and American oriole

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