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pelagic bird vs albatross

albatross vs pelagic bird

pelagic bird and albatross both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pelagic bird Yes No No No
albatross Yes No No No
As nouns, albatross is a hyponym of pelagic bird; that is, albatross is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pelagic bird:
  • pelagic bird: bird of the open seas
  • albatross: large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
Other hyponyms of pelagic bird include procellariiform seabird, mollymawk, petrel, diving petrel.
pelagic bird (noun) albatross (noun)
bird of the open seas large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Difference between pelagic bird and albatross

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