pectoral vs smaller pectoral muscle

smaller pectoral muscle vs pectoral

pectoral and smaller pectoral muscle both are nouns.

pectoral is an adjective but smaller pectoral muscle is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pectoral	Yes	Yes	No	No
smaller pectoral muscle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, smaller pectoral muscle is a hyponym of pectoral; that is, smaller pectoral muscle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pectoral:

pectoral: either of two large muscles of the chest
smaller pectoral muscle: a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs

Other hyponyms of pectoral include greater pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis major, pectoralis major, musculus pectoralis minor, pectoralis minor.

pectoral (noun)	smaller pectoral muscle (noun)
an adornment worn on the chest or breast	a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
either of two large muscles of the chest

pectoral (adjective)	smaller pectoral muscle (adjective)
of or relating to the chest or thorax

Difference between pectoral and smaller pectoral muscle

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